Third Grade Figurative Language

QUACK is known as...

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• metaphor

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which is an example of personification?

• The cat was soft as a pile of feathers.

• You are loud as a freight train!

• The wind whistled through the trees.

• The bee BUZZED.

Sally sells shiny sea shells is an example of...

• alliteration

• personification

• idiom

• simile

Which of these is a simile?

• It rained cats and dogs.

• The whip went CRACK!

• The friendly furry fox frantically fell.

• Snow covered the yard like a white blanket.

'This quiz is a piece of cake' is an example of...

• a simile

• an idiom

• alliteration

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5B

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which of these is an example of onomatopoeia?

• Oink

• POP!

• Beep

• All of these are good examples of onomatopoeia.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which of these would be ALLITERATION?

• Burt hit a home run that went to the moon!

• Burt is as smart as a whip!

• Burt bravely burped.

• Burt got himself into hot water by lying.

Which of these choices is an example of personification?

• The leaf swam down river ran for miles.

• The sky opened up and cried a rainstorm.

• The train screamed down the tracks.

• ALL of these are good examples of personification.

Joey said, "This candy is hard as a rock!" Joey just used....

• a simile

• personification

• an idiom

• alliteration

"The fire crackled, hissed, and popped" is an example of...

• an idiom

• a simile

• personification

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4