Figure of Speech

''Your bag is heavy as a rock. I can't walk while carrying it. ''

• SIMILE

• PERSONIFICATION

• ALLITERATION

• ONOMATOPEIA

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

My cellphone works very hard today.

• METONYMY

• SIMILE

• IDIOM

• PERSONIFICATION

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CCSS.L.6.5A

This figure of speech describes an inanimate object or non-human terms.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

The fly whizzed past us.

• METAPHOR

• ONOMATOPOEIA

• PERSONIFICATION

• METONYMY

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Two words together that have contradictory meanings.

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

What is the figure of speech is a word that imitates a sound?

• Sarcasm

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Allusion

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Coca - cola

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

We had to wait forever! is an example of what figure of speech?

• HYPERBOLE

• PARADOX

• METONYMY

• IDIOM

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

A comparison of not using the words like or as.

• METAPHOR

• PARADOX

• EUPHEMISM

• PUN

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What are the similarities and differences between irony and hyperbole?

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CCSS.L.8.5A