Figurative Language
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is personification?
Back
Giving human characteristics to non-human things.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the personification "The camera loves me!" mean?
Back
Photos of me are always really good.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simile?
Back
A figure of speech comparing two different things using 'like' or 'as.'
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the simile "My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time" mean?
Back
She gets really angry.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as.'
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the metaphor "After all the fans left the stadium, the bleachers were a disaster area" mean?
Back
Trash and leftover food and drinks littered the ground.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of personification?
Back
The wind whispered through the trees.
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CCSS.L.6.5A
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