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Figurative Language

Authored by Whitney Warren

English

6th - 8th Grade

40 Questions

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a simile

Comparing two things without  using  like and as
Comparing two things in a text
Comparing two things using  like and as
None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which is an example of a simile?

His room was a hurricane of a mess.
His room looked as if a hurricane came  through.
A hurricane! AHHH!
The hurricane screamed through the town. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is personification?

The same beginning sound repeated
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
A word that is a sound
An exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of personification?

You are as a beautiful as a flower.
The trees danced in the wind.
I waited in line for 10 years!
He is an encyclopedia of knowledge. 

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What's the meaning of this personification?
"The camera loves me!"

Photography is one of my hobbies.
I own an expensive camera.
Photos of me are always really good. 
I like to visit art museums.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What's the meaning of this simile?
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."

Her hair is red.
She talks really loudly.
She gets really angry. 
She spits when she talks. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?

A comparison using "like" or "as"
A comparison without using "like" or "as"
A figure of speech in which the word imitates it's meaning.
An extreme exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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