Figurative Language 6th grade

The flower danced in the wind.

• hyperbole

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Her eyes were like diamonds.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

Her smile was sunshine.

• simile

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

pizza: a dish of Italian origin consisting of a flat, round base of dough baked with a topping of tomato sauce and cheese, typically with added meat or vegetables

• denotation

• positive connotation

• hyperbole

• sensory details

Tags

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

The sunset was the most gorgeous they'd ever seen; the clouds were edged with pink and gold

• tone

• mood

• sensory details/imagery

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

Everyone knows the answer to that question.

• personification

• hyperbole

• tone

• mood

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

But I feel peaceful. Your success in the ring this morning was, to a small degree, my success. Your future is assured. You will live, secure and safe, Wilbur. Nothing can harm you now.

• simile

• metaphor

• tone

• connotation

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

It was a dark and stormy night, the wind howled, and the branches scratched the windows.

• hyperbole

• mood

• literal meaning

• denotation

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

She was bright and confident.

• negative connotation

• positive connotation

• mood

• tone

She was arrogant and abrasive.

• denotation

• figurative language

• literal meaning

• negative connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A