Figurative Language Definitions and Examples

What term goes with the definition?

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What term goes with the definition?

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Imagery

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What term goes with the definition?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What term goes with the definition

• Idiom

• Imagery

• Personification

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What term goes with the definition?

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Idiom

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What term goes with the definition?

• Imagery

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What term goes with the definition?

• Personification

• Imagery

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What term goes with the definition?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

The following sentences are an example of what type of figurative language?

Don't judge a book by it's cover

Spill the tea

• Imagery

• Idiom

• Simile

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

The following sentences are an example of what type of figurative language?

I could hear the brownies calling me from across the room.

The stars danced in the night sky.

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Imagery

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A