CFU: Figurative Language

CFU: Figurative Language

Assessment

Flashcard

English

10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.9-10.5A, L.4.5, L.7.5A

+9

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Figurative language used: Chae Eun swore she'd never return to Newton, but I said she shouldn't say never. The city may change in ten years.

Back

Paradox

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Figurative language used: Buying a new cell phone? Best Buy offers locked/unlocked refurbished phones with a one-year warranty!

Back

Euphemism

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Figurative language in: 'The city of Manila is experiencing a minor crisis. Its sanitation workers are on strike, and the garbage is piling up.'

Back

Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Figurative language used: The scientists provided an exact estimate of the asteroid's impact time, 15 years.

Back

Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Figurative language used: 'I’m no Mother Teresa. I’ve made my mistakes, but I’m trying.'

Back

Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Figurative language in the lyrics: "And when you smile, the whole world stops and stares for a while..."

Back

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In Emily Dickinson's poem, the underlined words represent ______.

Back

Symbolisms

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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