Figurative Language
Imagery
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
100

When animals are given human qualities.

What is Personification?

100

The red rose grew up from the ground. (What sense is being activated?)

What is sight?

100
Jalen's arms are like giant gummy bears. (What is being compared)
What is Jalen's arms & gummy bears?
100
Mr. Moore is a Pumpkin head. (What is being compared?)
What is Mr. Moore & a pumkin head?
100
The rain hit me when I went outside today. (What does it mean?)
What is it rained hard?
200
When to unlike things are being compared.
What is Metaphor?
200
The cool water hit my lips. (What sense is being activated?)
What is taste?
200
The sun is like a hot stove. (What is being compared?)
What is the sun & a hot stove?
200
The sun is a hot stove. (What is being compared?)
What is the sun & a hot stove?
200
The cake called my name at the bakery. (What does it mean?)
What is the person wanted the cake?
300
When two unlike things are being compared using like or as.
What is Simile
300
The bitter lemons were bad. (What sense is being activated?)
What is taste?
300
The dog is as vicious as a tiger. (What is being compared?)
What is a dog & a tiger?
300
The reading test is a piece of cake. (What does it mean?)
What is an easy test?
300
The sun eyed me down until I gave in and went into the house. (What does it mean?)
What is it was hot outside so the person went in?
400
When words activate your 5 senses.
What is Imagery?
400
The white clouds covered the sun. (What sense is being activated?)
What is sight?
400
Farid is like Albert Einstein. (what does this simile mean?)
What is he is smart?
400
The hair was a barrel of hay. (What is being compared?)
What is hair & a barrel of hay?
400
The thunder clapped as I ran in from the storm. (What does it mean?)
What is the thunder was loud?
500
When one thing is being said it is another thing?
What is Metaphor?
500
The trembling man wanted to leave the wintery room. (What sense is being activated?)
What is touch?
500

Her heart is like a broken plate. (What does the simile mean?)

What is she is sad and/or heart broken?

500
The man is a falling clown. (What does it mean?)
What is a man who is clumsy or funny?
500
The pants hugged the fat man's legs. (What does it mean?)
What is the pants are too tight?
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