Figurative language Practice Exercises

SENSORY LANGUAGE WORD BANK

Use this link to get ideas for your ‘sensory language’ sentence constructions

http://www.yoakumisd.net/junior_high/bartosh/bartosh2.html  

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE EXERCISES AND PRACTICE

Simile

http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112392/similepractice.html

http://www.worsleyschool.net/socialarts/simile/page2.html

Personification Practice

http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112392/personificationpractice.html

Metaphor

http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112392/metaphorpractice.html

http://www.quia.com/quiz/234882.html

Examples of Figurative Language

http://www.beavton.k12.or.us/jacob_wismer/leahy/2006/flb/flb.htm

Research the word ‘hyperbole’. What type of figurative language is it?

http://www.quia.com/rr/397508.html

This activity contains questions on content we haven’t covered yet, but it is a fun game to play.

http://www.newton.k12.ks.us/tech/fling3.html