Figures of Speech Review
Authored by Vivian Acevedo
English
8th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is simile?
a figure of speech using the words like or as to compare 2 unlike things
the repetition of initial consonant sounds. It is the basis of tongue twisters.
a figure of speech that directly compares 2 unlike things
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is metaphor?
a figure of speech using the words like or as to compare 2 unlike things
is writing that appeals to the 5 senses to help create mental pictures
a figure of speech that directly compares 2 things
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Alliteration is...
a word formed from the imitation of natural sounds
the repetition of initial consonant sounds. It is the basis for tongue twisters.
an expression that means something other than the literal meanings of its individual words
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hyperbole is...
comparing with the words like or as
using one thing to stand or represent something else
an intentionally exaggerated figures of speech
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
what is imagery?
is writing that appeals to the 5 senses to help create mental pictures
a type of figure of speech that directly compares 2 unlike things
the repetition of initial consonant sounds. It is the basis for tongue twisters
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
Onomatopoeia is...
a word formed from the imitation of natural sounds
the repetition of initial consonant sounds
using one thing to stand for or represent something else
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
What is personification?
intentionally exaggerated figures of speech
a word formed from the imitation of natural sounds
a type of figurative language in which a non-human subject is given human characteristics
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
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