Figurative Language/ Analogies

Maisy Mouse munched marshmallows.

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

the mouse squeaked as it ran across the room.

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Mrs. Marshall gave us a ton of homework!

• alliteration

• simile

• hyperbole

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Her lipstick was the color of Dorothy's slippers.

• simile

• personification

• proverb

• allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The winter wind kissed her cheek.

• idiom

• metaphor

• personification

• proverb

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

The test was a piece of cake!

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• simile

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

She is as busy as a bee.

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• allusion

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

A penny saved is a penny earned.

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• personification

• proverb/ adage

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

You are the apple of my eye.

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

• allusion

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

It's raining cats and dogs outside!

• metaphor

• simile

• idiom

• allusion

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4