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Figurative Language

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10th Grade

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Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A type of figurative language that compares one thing to another thing using the words "like" or "as" is called a ______________________________.

personification

simile

metaphor

onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A type of figurative language that compares one thing to another thing by stating that something "is" another thing.

simile

metaphor

alliteration

personification

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

Which of the following is a simile?

He has the eyes of a hawk.

She sings like an angel.

The walls in the apartment house were paper thin.

The man is a rock.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A type of figurative language that gives human traits or characteristics to nonliving objects is called ______________________________.

personification

alliteration

simile

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A type of figurative language that uses the beginning sound in words repeatedly in a phrase or sentence is called ________________________________.

metaphor

personification

alliteration

onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This type of figurative language is used when words immitate the actual sound(s) made by the action or event. Examples include "clang" and "whoosh."

onomatopoeia

irony

pun

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Figurative language is used in writing to make the writing more interesting.

true

false

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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