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Figurative Language Diagnostic

Authored by Trevor Nottingham

English

6th - 9th Grade

19 Questions

CCSS covered

Used 115+ times

Figurative Language Diagnostic
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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"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

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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

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"[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

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"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

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"...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

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"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

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"[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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