
Figurative Language Diagnostic
Authored by Trevor Nottingham
English
6th - 9th Grade
19 Questions
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
"Every night the stars...melted away as the sun mounted. " is an example of which literary device?
Metaphor
Alliteration
Simile
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Choose the idiom below that essentially has the same meaning as, "The apple doesn't fall far from the tree"?
He is a chip off the old block.
She cannot see the forest for the trees.
It takes one to know one.
You reap what you sow.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
"[She] stood by the window as the stars began to poke holes in the deep, blue velvet sky." is an example of a(n)...
Hyperbole
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
"Clouds and mist poured into the valley, rinsing the sky of color."
Idiom
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
"...With the tree leaves waving farewell, the family made their way up the mountain."
Allusion
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
"Screaming across the indigo sky, the comet frightened the villagers."
Idiom
Personification
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"[Looking for footprints] was like searching for a wrinkle in a flower petal." is an example of what device?
Simile
Idiom
Hyperbole
Allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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