Figurative Language Quiz

Define SIMILE - 

• an exaggeration
• repeating beginning sounds
• comparing with "like" or "as"
• sound words

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which of the following is a hyperbole?

• She is as pretty as a flower.
• She is the prettiest woman in the entire universe.
• She is a beautiful flower.
• She is very pretty.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is onomatopoeia?

• A word or phrase that can be said forwards and backwards
•  An obviouse exaggeration
• A word that mimics a sound
• Givig human qualities to an item

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

"Victoria vrooms in the van very vivaciously." is an example of...

• simile
• metaphor
• alliteration
• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is an alliteration?

• A word that is a sound
• A comparison using like or as
• A comparison not using like or as
• The same beginning sound repeated

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Our feet squished in the mud.

• simile
• metaphor
• onomatopoeia
• none

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Define METAPHOR - 

• repeating beginning sounds
• a figure of speech
• sound words
• comparing without "like" or "as"

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What onomatopoeia goes best with this picture?

• Take-off!
• Pow!
• Blast!
• Fly

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

Define PERSONIFICATION - 

• an exaggeration
• comparing using "like" or "as"
• giving human qualities to a nonhuman
• sound words

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended.

• personification
• metaphor
• simile
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4