Figurative Language (Language Arts Figurative Language Tutorial)

You rarely see figurative language in the world.

• False

• True

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A simile .....

• compares things using the words like or as.

• compares things without using like of as.

• tells how things are different

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Which one is an example of a simile? 

• He is a machine!

• My friend is a great guy!

• The cloud is as fluffy as cotton.

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Which would be a metaphor?

• He is grumpy like a bear when he wakes up.

• He is a bear when he wakes up.

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Which is an example of a metaphor?

• She is as fun as a barrel of monkeys.

• The car is nothing but a pile of junk.

• The pumpkin is like a basketball.

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Which is an example of personification?

• The sun was bright.

• The sun was shining.

• The sun was dancing on my shoulder.

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Which phrase would NOT be used in personification about a flower?

• growing in the dirt.

• dancing in the wind

• singing in the wing

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A hyperbole is an exageration.

• false

• True

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Which is an example of a hyperbole?

• He is so loud I had to close the door!

• He's so loud I could hear him on the moon!

• He is so loud his mom told him to stop yelling.

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Which word doesn't show onomatopoeia?

• walk

• screech

• ruff, ruff

• Pow!

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