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Figurative Language

Authored by Alex Laird

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“The water made a sound like

kittens lapping.”

-from The Yearling

by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

metaphor

personification

simile

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

"The rain came down in long knitting needles."

-from National Velvet

by Enid Bagnold

metaphor

personification

simile

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

“Some words are lazy:

Saunter, hazy...”

-from Feelings about Words

by Mary O'Neill

simile

metaphor

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“On the sand banks the rabbits sat as quietly as little gray sculptured stones.”

-from Of Mice and Men

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“All sorts of pleasant things happened about that time, for the new friendship flourished like grass in spring.”

-from Little Women

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"My knees were jelly."

-from The Lightning Thief

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“It was the early afternoon of a sunshiny day with little winds playing hide-and-seek...”

-How Pearl Button was Kidnapped

metaphor

simile

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

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