This reference sheet will help students remember the difference between each type of figurative language. Each type has the definition and examples. Use this to aid in all types of figurative language activities, or to include in a reader's or writer's notebook or binder. Types of figurative language on this worksheet include: simile, metaphor, idiom, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, and onomatopoeia.

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CCSSCCRA.R.4

Interpret words and phrases as they are used in a text, including determining technical, connotative, and figurative meanings, and analyze how specific word choices shape meaning or tone.

CCSSCCRA.R.5

Analyze the structure of texts, including how specific sentences, paragraphs, and larger portions of the text (e.g., a section, chapter, scene, or stanza) relate to each other and the whole.

CCSSCCRA.L.3

Apply knowledge of language to understand how language functions in different contexts, to make effective choices for meaning or style, and to comprehend more fully when reading or listening.

CCSSCCRA.L.5

Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.

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