Figurative Language - Definitions

Figurative Language - Definitions

6th - 12th Grade

13 Qs

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Figurative Language - Definitions

Figurative Language - Definitions

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.4.5, L.3.5A, W.11-12.2D

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Lauren Ryan

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

a comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as

simile

metaphor

irony

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

a comparison of two unlike things by saying that one thing IS another dissimilar object or thing

simile

metaphor

onomatopoeia

assonance

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

an exaggeration that cannot possibly be true

juxtaposition

idiom

hyperbole

allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

giving human qualities to nonhuman things

personification

imagery

hyperbole

irony

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

an expression that means something totally different than the the literal interpretation of its words would suggest

literal language

idiom

assonance

onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

means exactly what it says

literal language

figurative language

irony

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

uses words or phrases that do not have everyday, literal meanings

literal language

figurative language

assonance

allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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