"Casey at the Bat" Figurative Language
Authored by Monet Schelling
English
6th - 7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is used in line 12?
"So on that stricken multitude a deathlike silence sat;"
alliteration
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is used in line2?
"The score stood two to four, with but an inning left to play."
alliteration
onomatopoeia
simile
personificaiton
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is used in lines 33-34?
"From the benches, filled with people, there went up a muffled roar,/ Like the beating of the storm waves on the stern and distant shore."
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
personification
simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What type of figurative language do the underlined words in line 17 represent?
"It rumbled in the mountaintops, it rattled in the dell;"
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
simile
personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is used in line 3?
"So, when Cooney died at second, and Burrows did the same,"
alliteration
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is used in line 26?
"Five thousand tongues applauded when he wiped them on his shirt;"
alliteration
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is used in line 48?
"And now the air is shattered by the force of Casey's blow."
alliteration
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
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