Figurative Language #1
Figurative Language
#2
#2
Figurative Language #3
Paragraphs
Identify the Type of Figurative Language
100
His room smelled as bad as a landfill.
Simile.
100
This is a type of figurative language a person exaggerates for effect.
Hyperbole
100
The snake twisted around the tree like a vine.
Simile.
100
How many sentences are in a paragraph
4- 5
100
Oxymoron
200
My teeth were a blinding white.
Hyperbole.
200
This is a type of figurative language where the same vowel sound repeats itself inside of words. (Hint: These are usually the catchy parts of songs).
Assonance
200
This is a type of language where do or mean exactly what you say.
Literal.
200
_______________ is a statement that tells you what the paragraph will be about.
Topic Sentence
200
The car screeched to a halt.
Onomatopeia.
300
I would like the largest mini fridge you have!
Oxymoron.
300
Identify the personification in the sentence: My alarm clock screams at me every morning to get out of bed.
My alarm clock screams.
300
This is a type of language where a person says or does one thing, but really means something different than it normally does.
Figurative.
300
Words that let the reader know the paragraph is changing are called
Transitional words
300
The joke was so funny, that I nearly died from laughter.
Hyperbole
400
Understatement
400
The wind violently rocked the trees as the storm rampaged through the night.
Personification.
400
This is a type of figurative language is a combination of two contradictory or opposite words.
Oxymoron.
400
What are the 3 parts of a paragraph
Introduction
Body
Conclusion
400
"My vigor is a new-minted penny."
Metaphor
500
As the room began engulfed in flames, the dog simply smiled and said, "This is fine".
Understatement
500
Garry’s gecko gobbled gooseberries greedily, getting good at grabbing goodies.
Alliteration
500
This is a type of figurative language where the figurative meaning of a phrase is different than the literal meaning.
Idiom
500
Name the 4 types of paragraphs
Narrative
Persuasive
Descriptive
Expository
500
She cried crocodile tears
Idiom