Figurative Language
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is hyperbole?
Back
Hyperbole is a figure of speech that involves exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally, often used for emphasis or effect.
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CCSS.L.11-12.5A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is onomatopoeia?
Back
Onomatopoeia is a figure of speech in which a word imitates the natural sound associated with it, such as 'buzz', 'bang', or 'sizzle'.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simile?
Back
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as', to highlight a particular quality or characteristic.
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of hyperbole.
Back
An example of hyperbole is: 'I’m so hungry I could eat a horse.'
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CCSS.L.11-12.5A
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of onomatopoeia.
Back
An example of onomatopoeia is: 'The bees buzzed around the garden.'
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a simile.
Back
An example of a simile is: 'Her smile was as bright as the sun.'
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using figurative language?
Back
The purpose of using figurative language is to create vivid imagery, express ideas in creative ways, and evoke emotions in the reader or listener.
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
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