Figurative Language

Figurative Language

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English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.4.5, L.4.5A, L.6.5A

+16

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Crash, bang, buzz, swish, splash are examples of what figurative language?

Back

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of figurative language: "The ship sailed swiftly towards the shore"

Back

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"Her eyes were like a deep ocean filled with mystery." This is an example of _____________.

Back

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"The man was a constant and steady rock." This is an example of __________.

Back

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The eerie silence was shattered by her scream. This is an example of ___________________________.

Back

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"The sunlight kissed her head as the gentle breeze whispered in her ear." This is an example of _____________.

Back

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"His nose was not growing like Pinocchio's." This is an example of an _____________.

Back

Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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