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Figurative Language in "Speak" -- Act I

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9th - 12th Grade

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Figurative Language in "Speak" -- Act I
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

"The room screams Heather."
This is an example of:

Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

"A block of ice freezes our section of the bleachers."
This is an example of:

Similie
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Understatement

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

"Art follows lunch, like dream follows nightmare."
This is an example of:

Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

"Mr. Freeman is ugly. Big old grasshopper body, like a stilt-walking circus guy. Nose like a credit card sunk between his eyes."
These are examples of which TWO types of figurative language?

Understatement & Metaphor
Hyperbole & Personification
Hyperbole & Simile
Metaphor & Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

"The school bus wheezes to my corner."
This is an example of:

Similie
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

"Our clan, the Plain Janes, has splintered, and the pieces are being absorbed by rival factions."
This is an example of:

Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

"Ask him why algebra and he'll launch into a thousand and one stories about algebra."
This is an example of:

Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

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