
Figurative Language in "Half Hanged Mary"
Authored by Derrick Byal
English
11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
"I didn't feel the aimed word hit and go in like a soft bullet."
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
allusion
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
"I might rub off on you like soot or gossip."
simile
hyperbole
personification
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
"Rumour was loose in the air, hunting for some neck to land on."
simile
hyperbole
personification
allusion
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
"The bonnets come to stare, the dark skirts also, the upturned faces in between, mouths closed so tight they're lipless."
simile
metaphor
metonymy
irony
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
"With time they'd have thought of axes."
simile
hyperbole
symbol
personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.L.11-12.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
"Well Good, now that I'm up here, with maybe some time to kill, away from the daily fingerwork, legwork, work at the hen level"
simile
irony
metaphor
personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In the 12 midnight section, Mary fights against this.
being released
death
the men who are watching over her
the angels who come to save her
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
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