Figurative Language Similes and Metaphors Game
In the sentence 'Her voice was as smooth as silk,' what is being compared?
Voice and roughnessVoice and softnessSilk and soundSilk and textureWhich type of figurative language is used in 'The classroom was a zoo'?
SimileMetaphorPersonificationAlliterationWhat does the metaphor 'Time is money' mean?
You can buy timeTime is valuable and shouldn't be wastedMoney takes time to earnTime and money are the same thingWhich sentence contains a simile?
The sun is a golden ballHe runs like the windThe flowers danced in the breezeThe stars are diamondsWhat does 'She is a night owl' mean?
She can see in the darkShe stays up late at nightShe likes owlsShe works with birdsIn 'The baby was as loud as a fire truck,' what type of comparison is made?
MetaphorSimileHyperbolePersonificationWhat does the simile 'Life is like a roller coaster' suggest?
Life is funLife has ups and downsLife is scaryLife moves fastWhich sentence contains a metaphor?
The snow is like a white blanketThe thunder roared like a lionMy brother is a couch potatoThe wind whistled as loud as a trainWhat does 'Her eyes were diamonds' suggest?
Her eyes were expensiveHer eyes were bright and sparklyHer eyes were made of stoneHer eyes were hardIn 'He is as tall as a tree,' what two things are being compared?
Height and leavesA person and a treeTrees and growthTallness and naturePerfect For:
- • Interactive classroom activities
- • Auto-graded game assignments
- • Student engagement tools
- • Fun learning at home
- • Educational screen time
- • Progress tracking
- • Interactive curriculum
- • Self-paced gaming
- • Engaging practice
Game Features:
ABOUT FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE SIMILES AND METAPHORS GAME
This engaging digital activity helps students master the interpretation of figurative language, specifically focusing on similes and metaphors in context. Perfect for 5th grade language arts instruction, this interactive game makes learning about figurative language fun and memorable.
Students will encounter carefully crafted questions that challenge them to identify and understand similes and metaphors in various contexts, helping them develop critical thinking skills while meeting Common Core Standard L.5.5.a requirements.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Identify similes and metaphors in context
- Interpret the meaning of figurative expressions
- Understand how figurative language enhances writing
- Apply knowledge of similes and metaphors to comprehend text
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figurative language, similes, metaphors, language arts, reading comprehension, literary devices, common core aligned, digital learning, interactive quiz, grade 5 ELA, vocabulary development, literacy games, differentiated instruction
