Figurative Language

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Melissa Marolf
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9 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
Language that doesn't mean exactly what it says; a way or making words and phrases more dramatic and interesting.
literal language
figurative language
personification
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
language that means exactly what it says
literal language
figurative language
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Uses the words "like" or "as" to compare one object or person to another to suggest that they are similar or alike.
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
an exaggeration that is so dramatic that no one would believe the statement is true
hyperbole
simile
alliteration
personification
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The repetition of the same letter or sound, especially consonant sounds, at the beginning of 2 or more neighboring words.
alliteration
personification
hyperbole
onomatopeia
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A comparison of two things, but DOES NOT use "like" or "as"
metaphor
simile
personification
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When human qualities are given to an animal or an object
literal language
simile
personification
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a word that imitates the natural sound of a thing
hyperbole
figurative language
onomatopoeia
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A word or phrase that means something different than its actual meaning
simile
personification
metaphor
idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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