Exaggeration and Hyperbole
Authored by Shawn Richards
English
5th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do exaggeration and hyperbole mean?
When every word in the sentence begins with the same letter
Overstating a fact
Understating a fact
A comparison using "like" or "as"
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between exaggeration and hyperbole?
Exaggeration is a carton of eggs, hyperbole is the Easter Bunny
Hyperbole overstates a little bit, exaggeration overstates unrealistically
Exaggeration overstates a little bit, hyperbole overstates unrealistically
Hyperbole is a type of speed that a rocket ship can go, exaggeration is the brakes
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It is so hot outside, I bet it is a thousand degrees!
Is the statement exaggeration, hyperbole, or neither?
exaggeration
hyperbole
neither, just a simple fact
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I've told you to clean your room like ten times today!
Is the statement exaggeration, hyperbole, or neither?
exaggeration
hyperbole
neither, just a simple fact
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I'm so hungry I could eat a whole sandwich!
Is the statement exaggeration, hyperbole, or neither?
exaggeration
hyperbole
neither, just a simple fact
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mr. Richards is as old as a dinosaur!
Is the statement exaggeration, hyperbole, or neither?
exaggeration
hyperbole
neither, just a simple fact
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I would swim the whole ocean just to be with you!
Is the statement exaggeration, hyperbole, or neither?
exaggeration
hyperbole
neither, just a simple fact
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
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