Identifying Figurative Language

"It was like a dream when she finally met Taylor Swift"

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Imagery

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

"Snap, screech, ouch went the noises outside my window"

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

"Don't be a Water Wally!"

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Idiom

• Clique

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

"I nearly died after my cross country run, I was breathing so fast"

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Imagery

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

"Her dog is an eating machine"

• Clique

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"It's in the bag"

• Clique

• Idiom

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which is an example of a simile?

• "Port Allen Middle School is the Best!"

• "I love to go camping"

• "Ricky is as happy as a clam!"

• None of the Above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Talking animals is an example of what type of figurative language?

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"You are the thunder, and I am the lightning," is an example of which type of figurative language?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• None of the Above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which type of figurative language uses like or as to compare two unlike things?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• None of the Above

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4