Figurative language definitions

Figurative language definitions

4th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Figurative language definitions

Figurative language definitions

Assessment

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English

4th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.4.5, L.4.5A, L.11-12.5A

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the best definition for a metaphor?

A comparison using "like" or "as"

A sound word

A big exaggeration

A comparison that uses a verb like "is" "are" etc.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Alliteration is defined as...

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of multiple words in a row

The repetition of vowel sounds at the beginning of multiple words

A comparison using "like" or "as"

Descriptive words using the five senses

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hyperbole is defined as...

A comparison using a verb

Descriptive words using five senses

A big exaggeration that can't really happen

A figure of speech that cannot be interpreted literally

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Figurative language that uses words that sound like they are spelled is...

hyperbole

imagery

simile

onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An idiom is defined as...

A figure of speech that cannot be interpreted by its literal meaning

a comparison

descriptive words using the five senses

Multiple words that begin with the same sound

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Imagery must include what?

an exaggeration

multiple words with the same beginning sounds

detail, description, and one of more of the five senses

one or more of the five senses

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 figurative language uses comparisons?

alliteration and hyperbole

simile and metaphor

idioms and imagery

onomatopoeia and personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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