Language Review

When you give human-like qualities to something that is not human

• alliteration

• simile

• personification

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

• alliteration

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

an expression that is not meant to be taken literally

• idiom

• allusion

• alliteration

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Words that resemble the sound they describe

• hyperbole

• idiom

• onomatopoeia

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Charming children chat in the corner

• idiom

• hyperbole

• personification

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Juana's dark eyes swam like fish behind her tinted glasses. What is being compared in this simile?

• eyes-glasses

• eyes-fish

• fish-glasses

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The fly buzzed past us

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

The sunflowers nodded their yellow heads

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

We had to wait forever!

• simile

• personification

• hyperbole

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

What is a simile?

• A comparison without using "like" or "as"

• Repetition of the same sound at the beginning of a word

• An exaggeration

• A comparison using "like" or "as"

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3