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Figurative Language Review

Authored by Kimberly Swinehart

English

7th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct definition of a simile?

Giving human characteristics to inanimate objects.

A phrase that contrasts two objects.

A comparison using the words "like" or "as."

A comparison NOT using the words "like" or "as."

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct definition of a metaphor?

Giving human characteristics to inanimate objects.

A phrase that contrast s two objects.

A comparison using the words "like" or "as."

A comparison NOT using the words "like" or "as."

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct definition of personification?

Making reference to a character from another text in order to show a comparison.

Giving human characteristics to inanimate objects.

A phrase that contrasts two objects.

All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct definition of hyperbole?

A word that imitates a sound.l

Giving human characteristics to inanimate objectsl

A comparison NOT using the words "like" or "as."

An extreme exaggeration.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct definition of onomatopoeia?

A word that imitates a sound.

Giving human characteristics to inanimate objects.

A comparison using the words "like": or "as."

None of the above.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct definition of an idiom?

An expression that means exactly what the words state.

A word that imitates a sound.

An extreme exaggeration.

An expression that means something different that what the words state.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct definition of alliteration?

A word that imitates a sound.

An extreme exaggeration.

The repetition of beginning sounds.

Giving human characteristics of inanimate objects.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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