Figurative Language, Poetry Quiz

What kind of figurative language uses "like" or "as"?

• Alliteration
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Personification

Which of the following is an example of alliteration?

• Black bug's blood
• Her hair was silk
• Plop!
• Her eyes shone bright like a diamond

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following is a simile?

• Sizzle
• As bold as brass
• Stench of failure
• Personification

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which of the following is a metaphor?

• Her hair was silk
• Black bug’s blood
• As big as an elephant.
• Her eyes shine bright like a diamond.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The following is what kind of figurative language?
"The wild and wooly walrus waits"

• alliteration
• metaphor
• similie
• personification

Which of the following is an example of an onomatopoeia? 

• As bold as brass
• Light of my life
• Sizzle
• Please put your pen away and play the piano.
  

"The wind howled." is what kind of figurative language?

• Personification
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Onomatopoeia

"That man was as tall as a mountain." is what kind of figurative language?

• Simile
• Metaphor
• Personification
• Alliteration

Which of the following is an example of personification?

• Time waits for no one
• That man was as tall as a mountain.
• Pop
• Please put your pen away and play the piano.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Which of the following examples of figurative language is personification?

• Boom
• Lightning danced across the sky
• The sky was full of diamonds
• She was as beautiful as the mountains

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CCSS.L.6.5A