Figurative Language: Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, & Hyperbole

Figurative Language: Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, & Hyperbole

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Figurative Language: Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, & Hyperbole

Figurative Language: Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, & Hyperbole

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.4, L.8.5A, RI.8.4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Deborah Stidham

Used 301+ times

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which figurative language is this example?


Alexander Zass, Angus MacAskill, and John Hiltum were more powerful than steam engines!

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia

Pun

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which figurative language is this example?


These tropical storms are about 2,000 times wider than tornadoes.

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia

Pun

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which figurative language is this example?


She was so smart, her brain was the size of a watermelon.

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia

Pun

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which figurative language is this example?


Waves crash onto the land, bringing chaos, commotion, and often catastrophe to everything in its path.

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia

Pun

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which figurative language is this example?


The loud boom of the fireworks scared the dog.

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia

Pun

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which figurative language is this example?


The leaves rustled in the wind.

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia

Pun

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which figurative language is this example?


His boss was so mean, she fired him before he showed up for his first day.

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia

Pun

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

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