Figurative Language

What type of figurative language gives human qualities to objects or animals?

• simile

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

What type of figurative language repeats the same sound in multiple words in a line?

• metaphor

• alliteration

• simile

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which figurative language uses "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things?

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which of the following is NOT an example of onomatopoeia?

• buzz

• meow

• splat

• book

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

"Homework is a breeze," is an example of which type of figurative language?

• repetition

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The word 'up' in this poem is an example of what?

• repetition

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

"Her heart is like gold," is an example of what?

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers..." is an example of what?

• Repetition

• Alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

"The stars in the sky winked," is an example of what?

• simile

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

What type of figurative language is a word imitating a sound?

• alliteration

• repetition

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5