Figurative Language Summative Assessment

'You are like a ray of sunshine!' is an example of:

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

This term means to use a strong exaggeration:

• personification

• idiom

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

'Her eyes were sparkling diamonds' is an example of:

• metaphor

• simile

• hyperbole

• personification

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

'Silly Sally swam so smoothly' is an example of:

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• alliteration

• idiom

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

'How sweet the sobbing violin!' is an example of:

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• allusion

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CCSS.L.6.5A

These shoes take 50 million years to put on.

• imagery

• simile

• personification

• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The flame of the candle danced in the dark.

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• simile

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CCSS.L.6.5A

What is a simile?

• A comparison of two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

• Giving inhuman things human like qualities

• An extreme exaggeration

• Comparison of two unlike things using ‘like’ or ‘as’

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

A figure of speech in which and object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

• personification

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• anecdote

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

'He was as cool as a cucumber' is an example of a(n)

• Simile

• Dessert

• Metaphor

• None of the above

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D