Figure of Speech Quiz 12/13

Define SIMILE - 

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

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Define PERSONIFICATION - 

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

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What's the meaning of this simile?
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."

• Her hair is red.
• She talks really loudly.
• She gets really angry. 
• She spits when she talks. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Fall Fridays feel fantastic. 

• onomatopoeia
• simile
• alliteration
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Identify the Simile below...

• The tree danced in the wind.
• She is as tall as a tree!
• That cat is the devil.
• My backpack weighs a thousand tons!

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What type of Sound Device?

From far beyond, the flag flew high for days

• Imagery

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Rhythm

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the sentences below are example of alliteration?

• sally farted out rainbows
• Billy Bozzle Buckled buttons before bedtime
• a fat cat that spat at dat bat 
• All of the below

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is NOT an example of alliteration?

• Tiny timmy teleported through time
• freddy fox found food for five foxes
• A boat wrote a quote and floated over a moat
• Mike's microphone made much music

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

A blue, new moon rose high in the sky, casting a subdued hue over the school.

• consonance
• assonance
• imagery
• creepy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Define ALLITERATION - 

• sound words
• repeating beginning sounds
• comparing using "like" or "as"
• giving human qualities to a nonhuman

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4