Figurative Language

Phrase:
His heart was a block of ice.

• alliteration
• simile
• metaphor
• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Phrase:
pink and purple popsicles

• alliteration
• simile
• onomatopoeia
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Phrase:
The cup danced joyfully across the table.

• simile
• metaphor
• hyperbole
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Phrase:
heavy as a rock

• alliteration
• simile
• hyperbole
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Phrase:
She was humming a song.

• hyperbole
• personification
• onomatopoeia
• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Phrase:
Everyone knows that!

• alliteration
• onomatopoeia
• hyperbole
• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

"Cathy is a cute as a kitten" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• simile
• hyperbole
• personification
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

"Ribbit!" the frog said to the snake. "You must let me pass!"  is an example of what type of figurative language?

• onomatopoeia
• hyperbole
• simile
• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

"It took a million years for Thomas to finish his homework." is an example of what?

• simile
• onomatopoeia
• hyperbole
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

"Boom!" is an example of what?

• metaphor
• personification
• simile
• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.K.1