5th grade fig.lang and vocab review

writing about objects, actions, and ideas in such a way that it appeals to our five physical senses

an example of a _____________ is "Tom was as strong as an ox"

a comparison of two unlike things, often introduced by the words like or as

"Break a leg!" is an example of what type of figurative language?

the meaning of the words is incorporated into the text

the author hints at the meaning by providing a non-example or opposite

The repetition of initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables

When answering a question about a word's meaning, I can:

a word or phrase for one that that is used to refer to another thing in order to show how they are alike or similar

an example of _____________ is, "I've told you a million times!"

the reader is able to make a guess, use reasoning or background knowledge to determine the meaning of an unknown word

an example of a ________________ is "Hannah has a heart of gold"

A _______ context clue helps me know what joyful means in the sentence, "Sarah was so joyful she was smiling so wide."

"The music called me to the dance floor." is an example of what type of figurative language?

"Mike made Molly mad" is an example of what type of figurative language?

the author uses a word having the same or similar meaning to other words in a sentence

"Sparkling sun shone through with light that reminded her of a sunflower." uses what type of figurative language?

exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally

an expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its separate words, but must be learned as a whole

the definition of the word is given in the form of an example

representing a thing or idea as a person in art or literature

the forming of a word in imitation of a natural sound