Figurative Langauge

"Her face is like a sunbeam" is an example of what type of figurative language? 

• onomatopoeia
• simile
• metaphor
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"The tropical storm slept for two days," is an example of what type of figurative language? 

• metaphor
• personification
• simile
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

"I had so much homework, I need a pickup truck to carry my books home!" is an example of what type of figurative language? 

• hyperbole
• personification 
• metaphor
• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

"The fog slowly crept by," is an example of what type of figurative language? 

• metaphor
• personificaiton
• idiom
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

"The movie is starting, hit the lights!" is an example of what type of figurative language? 

• metaphor
• idiom
• alliteration
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5B

CCSS.L.4.5B

The sign read, "Ms. LeMieux's cool kids's classroom."

• metaphor
• idiom
• alliteration
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

An example of alliteration is "The cat sat on the mat." 

• True 
• False

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

"The chubby dog made a "kerplunk" as he sat down in his bed" is an example of what type of figurative language? 

• metaphor
• simile
• idiom
• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

"The students were like ants crowded around the pizza box," is an example of what type of figurative language? 

• metaphor
• idiom
• simile
• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The floorboards creaked as he crossed the dusty floor.

• imagery
• metaphor
• simile
• none

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3