Figurative Language

What type of figurative language is a word that sounds like what it describes?

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What type of figurative language is comparing two different things using the words "like" or "as"?

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What type of figurative language is words that use the repetition of initial consonant sounds

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What type of figurative language is words whose meaning is different from its literal meaning?

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What type of figurative language makes a comparison between two non-similar things?

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What type of figurative language is an exaggerated claim or statement that isn't literally true

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

What type of figurative language is the use of language to give nonhuman things the characteristics of a human being?

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Give an example of alliteration

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Give an example of hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Give an example of an idiom

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B