
EOC I Vocab - Week 1 - Figurative Language
Authored by Katrina Caraway
English
7th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
language that is not inteded to be taken in the literal sense (metaphor, simile, hyperbole, idiom, personification - all these fall into the category of ___________)
figurative language
personification
alliteration
analogy
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
using a word whose sound imitates or suggest its meaning (swoosh, buzz, yelp, sizzle)
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
words that give human qualities to non-human things (The car shot its headlights through the window.)
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
like a simile or metaphor, but it goes further (in length) to compare one thing or event to another
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.6.5B
CCSS.L.8.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
extreme exaggeration in order to make a point (I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!)
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
a contrast between what is stated and what is actually meant(the girl with the newly-dyed purple, orange, and green hair is told, "Oh, your hair is so natural!")
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
an expression that has a meaning other than the literal one (It's raining cats and dogs; I'm as fit as a fiddle)
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
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