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Figurative Language

Authored by Miyanna Stretch

English

11th - 12th Grade

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Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Phrases or sentences that go beyond the literal meanings of the words to give readers new insights are called

Imagery

Figurative language

Figure of speech

Metaphor

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Idiom

are informal expressions used by social groups.

is a group of (more or less) fixed words having a meaning not deducible from the individual words.

need to be explained as a whole phrase.

is not interpreted literally.

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following use comparison to create imagery?

metaphor

simile

synecdoche

hyperbole

assonance

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of figurative language is the following: “His eye met hers as she sat there paler and whiter than anyone in the vast ocean of anxious faces about her.”

metonymy

symbolism

personification

synecdoche

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“The pen is mightier than the sword.” is an example of

synecdoche

metaphor

metonymy

idiom

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Allusion is

suggests or calls attention to indirectly; hint at.

is a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance

a deceptive appearance or impression.

something that implies or indicates a certain fact or situation.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“I must confess that in my quest I felt depressed and restless.” is an example of

assonance

rhyme

aliteration

consonance

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