The Witches Figurative Language

What figurative language is used in the following sentence:

"Their eyes shone with a fiery light like the eyes of cats in the dark."

• simile

• metaphor

• repetition

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

What figurative language is used in the following sentence:

"The suitcase weighed a ton!"

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What figurative language is used in the following sentence:

"The wind whispered secrets through the trees."

• repetition

• simile

• personification

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What figurative language is used in the following sentence:

The Grand High Witch's voice was as sharp as a knife.

• metaphor

• personification

• repetition

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What figurative language is used in the following sentence:

"I've told you a million times!

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What figurative language is used in the following sentence:

"The potion bubbled and hissed in the cauldron."

• simile

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What figurative language is used in the following sentence:

"The witches were a pack of wolves, ready to pounce on their prey."

• repetition

• alliteration

• metaphor

• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What figurative language is used in the following sentence:

"The room was filled with the pungent scent of potions and poisons."

• repetition

• alliteration

• simile

• personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

What figurative language is used in the following sentence:

"Real witches dress in ordinary clothes and look very much like ordinary women. They live in ordinary houses and work in ordinary jobs."

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

• repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What figurative language is used in the following sentence:

"The house creaked and groaned as if it were alive."

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A