Figurative Language Poetry Review

Give an example of personification

• I am so hungry I could eat a horse

• The sun is like a light bulb

• The Sun smiled at us

• I want to be awesome

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CCSS.L.6.5A

What type of figurative language is shown?
Pansy pranced playfully around the playground.

• simile

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• oxymoron

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

A comparison between 2 unlike things. WITHOUT using "like" or "as"

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What device is a comparison of two unlike things which says one thing IS another?

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Simile

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Define: Metaphor

• exaggeration for effect

• comparison of two or more things using “like”, “as”, “than”, or “resembles”

• when one idea or sentence is stretched over two or more lines.

• a way of speaking that is characteristic of a particular place or group of people.

• comparison of two or more things not using “like” or “as”

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Define: Simile

• exaggeration for effect

• comparison of two or more things using “like”, “as”, “than”, or “resembles”

• when one idea or sentence is stretched over two or more lines.

• a way of speaking that is characteristic of a particular place or group of people.

• comparison of two or more things not using “like” or “as”

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Define: Hyperbole

• exaggeration for effect

• comparison of two or more things using “like”, “as”, “than”, or “resembles”

• when one idea or sentence is stretched over two or more lines.

• a way of speaking that is characteristic of a particular place or group of people.

• comparison of two or more things not using “like” or “as”

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Define: Personification

• when a words pronunciation imitates its sound

• when the outcome of a situation is the exact opposite of what was expected

• giving human traits or characteristics to an object or idea

• writing that uses the five senses to create “pictures”

• exaggeration for effect

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Define: Onomatopoeia

• when a words pronunciation imitates its sound

• when the outcome of a situation is the exact opposite of what was expected

• giving human traits or characteristics to an object or idea

• writing that uses the five senses to create “pictures”

• exaggeration for effect

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Define: Imagery

• when a words pronunciation imitates its sound

• when the outcome of a situation is the exact opposite of what was expected

• giving human traits or characteristics to an object or idea

• writing that uses the five senses to create “pictures”

• exaggeration for effect

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3