Figurative Language Review

During brunch with his grandparents, Jacob was a real pig. 
What are the words in blue an example of?

• Simlie
• Metaphor

Mom was a busy beaver as she prepared for the holiday party.
What are the words in blue an example of?

• Simile
• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The bruise on Peyton’s foot felt as big as an elephant. 
What are the words in blue an example of?

• Simile
• Metaphor

The baby was like an octopus, pulling all the socks off the rack at the store.
What is the meaning of the simile above?

• The baby had 8 legs.
• The baby lives in the sea.
• The baby was pulling things off the rack so fast it seemed like it had many legs.
• The baby was sleeping. 

Suddenly, when the fire alarm sounded, the class was out the door in a flash! What does the idiom, "In a flash" mean? 

• brightly
• loudly
• quickly
• slowly

While the man's back was turned, groceries began tubling from his cart. "Oh no!" the man exclaimed. "Now I am in a pick;e and I have a mess to clean up!" What does "In a pickle" mean?

• to be dirty 
• to feel sour
• to want to quit
• to have a problem

"The lumberjack leveled many trees that day as his chainsaw sang its deadly song."
What is being personified?

• The lumberjack
• The trees
• The chainsaw
• The song

"As Avery twirled, her headband angrily slapped Ms. Roland across the face."
What human characteristic is being given?

• Twirling
• Dancing
• Flying
• Slapping

Aaron was so tired after school, He slept for a month! 

• hyperbole
• simile
• alliteration
• metaphor

The drive to Disney World will last forever if I have to be stuck in the backseat with my pesky little sister. 

• personification
• hyperbole
• simile
• metaphor