Language

Time flies by! 

• idiom

• simile

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

I am as hungry as a bear! 

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The wind whistled through the trees during the storm. 

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

The sad student sat silently in the room. 

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• idiom

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The city was a jungle is an example of what?

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

A comparison between 2 unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

An extreme exaggeration used for effect

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

• simile

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Sally is the sun in my life

• Sally is yellow.

• Sally is standing on the roof.

• Sally is important to me.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

I waited a million years for my ride to get to the house.

• alliteration

• repetition

• idiom

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

• He was the bright sun in my eyes, standing before me.

• The treasure was as precious as a child to him.

• Her voice was beautiful music.

• Sarah made a face. The cafeteria food was gross mush.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D