Definitions 1
This type of figurative language compares two things using "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
Name the figurative language: The stars danced in the night.
What is personification?
Identify the figurative language "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."
What is alliteration?
What is our school's mascot
Orca
What is the best way to increase your capacity to think?
Reading
The repetition of the same consonant sounds in the beginning.
Alliteration
Identify the example: The slithering snake stalked the small children.
Alliteration
Identify the figurative language: The sun smiled down on us.
Personification
Name our Elemantary Vice-Principal.
Ms. Jessica
What is the name of the website we use for English Comprehension homework each week.
Read Theory
This type of figurative language means giving human qualities to non-human or non-living things.
What is personification?
Name the figurative language: He was as fast as a cheetah.
Simile
Identify the figurative language: "The rabbit was as slow as a sloth"
What is a simile?
What street is our school on?
Orabi Rd
Name the type of figurative language that has this definition.
A phrase that shows exaggeration that cannot possibly be true.
Hyperbole
This type of figurative language compares two things without using like or as.
What is a metaphor?
The Book walked away on the Yellow Brick Road.
Personification
Identify the figurative language: I told you a million times not to exaggerate.
Hyperbole
What is the name of the building separate from the school with it's own garden?
The Villa
Name the type of figurative language that has this definition.
You are describing some AS something else.
Metaphor
What type of figurative language is this? "I'm so hungry I could eat a cow."
Hyperbole
Name the figurative language: He was a hurricane when he entered the room.
What is a metaphor?
Sally sold seashells
alliteration
Which football team does Mr. Mark support?
Coventry City
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
Both are comparisons, but similes use "like" or "as"