Figurative Language

Front

Identify the figurative language: "The assignment was a breeze!"

Back

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Meaning of the metaphor: 'The car is a dinosaur.'

Back

The car is very old.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Identify the figurative language: "I am as hungry as a bear!"

Back

simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Meaning of the simile: At twelve, Jenna is like a blooming flower.

Back

Jenna is growing up.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Identify the figurative language: 'Olivia's fingers danced over the keyboard.'

Back

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Front

Figurative language: 'The flame in the candle was a sparkling diamond.'

Back

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Identify the figurative language: Tex was tickled as he tasted the tarantula's toes.

Back

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Giving human traits to nonhuman subjects

Back

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Front

Comparison of unlike things using like, as, than, or resembles

Back

simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

She was as cold as ice.

Back

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D