Figurative Language

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence:

She ran as fast as a cheetah.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence:

The branches of the tree danced in the wind.

• Visualizing

• Onomatopoeia

• Allusion

• Personification

A comparison between two items that does NOT use the words "like" or "as"

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

The repetition of the consonant sounds at the beginning of words

• Alliteration

• Pun

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

Write an example of a metaphor

Write an example of a hyperbole

Write an example of an idiom

Write an example of pun

Underline the figurative language in the passage.

Underline the figurative language in the passage.