Mr. Grinch (Figurative Language)

You really are a heel

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

You're as cuddly as a cactus

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

You're as charming as an eel

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

You're a bad banana with a greasy black peel!

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

You're a monster, Mr. Grinch

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

Your heart's an empty hole

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.5

Your brain is full of spiders

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

I wouldn’t touch you with a thirty-nine-and-a-half foot pole!

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

You have termites in your smile,

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

You’re a nasty wasty skunk,

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5