1. Figurative Language Click to continue

2. Instructions To advance to the next slide, click only on areas like or On multiple choice questions, click on the answer of your choice. Click to return to choices Click to continue Click to continue

3. Figurative Language Simile: compares two things using like or as Ex: The sun was like a ball of fire in the sky. Metaphor: compares two things without using like or as Ex: The horses’ hoof beats were thunder as it ran through the canyon. Click to continue

4. Figurative Language Personification: gives human qualities to something that’s not human Ex: The leaves danced in the breeze. Alliteration: repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words Ex: While I nodded nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping. Click to continue

5. Read the following examples of figurative language. Choose the correct answer. Click to continue

6. 1. I waddle when I walk. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

7. Correct! I waddle when I walk. Click to continue

8. Try that one again. I waddle when I walk. Click to return to choices

9. 2. My little brother is a pain in the butt. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

10. Correct! Click to continue

11. Try it again. Click to return to choices

12. 3. The kettle hissed as it heated on the stove. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

13. Yes! Click to continue

14. No, try again. Click to return to choices

15. 4. Her feelings are as fragile as a teacup. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

16. Nice answer! Click to continue

17. Look at it again. Click to return to choices

18. 5.Lee was so scared being alone in the house that he turned as white as a ghost when he heard the noise. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

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20. Sorry, not that one. Click to return to choices

21. 6. The clouds wept large tears during the storm. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

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24. 7. I work so hard during the year that I am a couch potato during vacation. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

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27. 8. From space, the Earth looks like a blue and white marble. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

28. Correct! Click to continue

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30. 9. Our new stylist is a magician with hair. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

31. Yes! Click to continue

32. No, try again. Click to return to choices

33. 10. “…give the buried flower a dream; make the settled snowbank steam.” A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

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36. 11. Horns honked angrily as drivers became more impatient. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

37. Yes! Click to continue

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39. 12. The forest was as quiet as a falling leaf. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

40. Correct! Click to continue

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42. 13. The birds shivered when the icy wind blew. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

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45. 14. The full moon is a bright coin in the night sky. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

46. Yes! Click to continue

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48. 15. A bright star winked at me from the night sky. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

49. Yes! Click to continue

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51. 16. The giant’s steps were thunder as he ran toward Jack. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

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54. 17. The first-place trophy proudly stood on the shelf in Charlie’s room. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

55. Correct Click to continue

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57. 18. Humidity breathed in the girl’s face and ran its greasy fingers through her hair. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

58. Good choice Click to continue

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60. 19. Halloween haunters hang around our house. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

61. Correct Click to continue

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63. 20. The kids were fish in the water since they grew up living by the lake. A. SimileSimile B. MetaphorMetaphor C. PersonificationPersonification D. AlliterationAlliteration

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66. You finished the review!