Figurative speech

Which of these is a dramatic overexaggerating?

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• metaphor

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Which is repeating the same initial letter, sound, or group of sounds in a series of words?

• idiom

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of these is a sound word?

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• simile

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Giving human characteristics to an object or animal.

• idiom

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Comparing two things USING the words like or as.

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• metaphor

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Comparing something by saying something IS something else. (not using like or as)

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Izahik can run as fast as lightning.

• simile

• personification

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Willow, Alli, and Elle are three peas in a pod.

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Jorde it the ball! POW!

• idiom

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Ms. Demant heard the last taco calling her name.

• idiom

• personification

• hyperbole

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4