Figurative Language and Literary Devices

Figurative Language and Literary Devices

7th - 9th Grade

20 Qs

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Figurative Language and Literary Devices

Figurative Language and Literary Devices

Assessment

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English

7th - 9th Grade

Practice Problem

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CCSS
L.4.5, L.8.5A, W.11-12.2D

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of consonant sounds in words that are close together

Alliteration

Hyperbole

Idiom

Onomatopeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An object or animal spoken of as if it has human feelings, thoughts or attitude

Alliteration

Idiom

Personification

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Overstating something, usually for the purpose of creating a comic effect

Hyperbole

Simile

Metaphor

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A word or phrase that describes one thing in terms of another and is not meant

to be understood as literally true

Alliteration

Idiom

Hyperbole

Figure of Speech

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An expression peculiar to a particular language that means something different

from the literal meaning of the words

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Idiom

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A comparison between two unlike things using words such as like, as, resembles or than

Metaphor

Simile

Allusion

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An imaginative comparison between two unlike things in which one thing is

said to be another thing

Analogy

Simile

Allusion

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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