"The Skin I'm In" Ch 6 Figurative Language

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Mary Doss
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
″Worm wasn’t sucking my lips off. He was kissing Charlese,″ I want to yell ...
What kind of figurative language is present in this quote?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
″Worm wasn’t sucking my lips off. He was kissing Charlese,″ I want to yell ...
What is the author's intended meaning?
Worm is a terrible kisser.
Worm and Charlese were making out.
Vacuuming
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
My fingers are starting to shake, and my throat is dry as toast.
What kind of figurative language is present in this quote?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
My fingers are starting to shake, and my throat is dry as toast.
What is the intended meaning behind the comparison?
Maleeka is hungry and wants some toast.
Maleeka's throat feels hot like a piece of toast.
Maleeka's throat feels dry because she is nervous.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
She got them wrapped around her hands like boxing tape and is punching me upside the head with them.
What kind of figurative language is present in this quote?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
She got them wrapped around her hands like boxing tape and is punching me upside the head with them.
What is the author's intended meaning?
Maleeka's braids are wrapped around the knuckles of Daphne's fist.
Daphne's punches are strong - like a boxer.
Maleeka's hair is wrapped around Daphne like a bow on a box.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I am taller than Daphne, so it seems like all I have to do is reach down and slap her off me like a bug. I’m pushing her away as best I can.
What kind of figurative language is present in this quote?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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