Idioms, Similes, Metaphors

Is the statement a simile or metaphor?

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Determine the type of sentence.

This computer is a dinosaur.

• Simile

• metaphor

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is the meaning of the underlined expression in this sentence. Steven sings like a nightingale.

• Steven's singing is unpleasant.

• Steven is a nightingale.

• Steven sings beautifully.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the meaning of the underlined expression in this sentence.I was caught up in the heat of the moment. I apologize for yelling at you after you tipped my apple cart.

• Something that you plan happens

• To say or do something without thinking because you are very angry or excited.

• To be very hot

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which figurative language compares 2 unlike things using like or as?

• metaphor

• idiom

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Determine the type of sentence.

• metaphor

• simile

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Determine the type of sentence.

Don’t just sit there like a bump on a log!

• simile

• metaphor

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Similes, metaphors and idioms are all examples of.....pick the BEST answer

• words

• the alphabet

• figurative language

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

A metaphor

• says one thing is another

• uses "like or as" to compare two things

• has to be taught before you can understand it

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

A simile

• says one thing is another

• uses "like or as"

• must be taught before you understand it

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D