Figurative Lnaguage

the repetition of initial consonant sounds​ ​ (a)  

• Alliteration
• Hyperbole
• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

intentionally exaggerated​ (a)  

• Hyperbole
• Alliteration
• Hyperpool

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The following sentence contains an example of a (a)  

The alligator's teeth are white daggers.

• metaphor
• personification
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

an expression in a language whose words cannot be understood from the individual meanings of the words​ (a)  

• Idiom
• Literal expression
• Syntax error
• Phrasal verb

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

A simile compares two things ​ (a)  

• using "like or as."
• without using "like" or "as."
• that are different.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

writing that appeals to the five senses​ (a)  

• Imagery
• Abstract
• Narrative
• Technical

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

a word formed from the imitation of the sound it makes​ (a)  

• Onomatopoeia
• Metaphor
• Simile
• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

non-human objects are given human characteristics​ (a)  

• Personification
• Anthropomorphism
• Metaphor
• Allegory

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

using one object to stand for or represent an idea bigger than itself​ (a)  

• Symbolism
• Metaphor
• Allegory
• Literalism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5