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Figurative Language in "Eleven"

Authored by Heather Power

English

5th - 6th Grade

Used 23+ times

Figurative Language in "Eleven"
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Which figurative language is this?


"The way you grow old is kind of like an onion or like the rings inside a tree trunk.

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Idiom

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Which figurative language is this?


"I wish I didn’t have only eleven years rattling inside me like pennies in a tin Band-Aid box."

Pun

Hyperbole

Personification

Simile

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which figurative language is this?

"Today I​ wish I was one hundred and two​ instead of eleven because if I was one hundred and two I’d have ​known what to say when Mrs. Price put the red sweater on my desk.​"

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

Idiom

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which figurative language is this?

"It’s an ugly sweater with red plastic buttons and a collar and sleeves all stretched out like you could use it for a jump rope."

Pun

Idiom

Simile

Hyperbole

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which figurative language is this?

"all of a sudden I’m feeling sick inside, like the ​part of me that’s three wants to come out of my eyes"

Simile

Idiom

Metaphor

Personification

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which figurative language is this?

"the red sweater’s still sitting there like a big red mountain."

Metaphor

Pun

Simile

Personification

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which figurative language is this?

"I’ve shoved the red sweater to the tippy-tip corner of my desk and it’s hanging all over the edge like a waterfall, but I don’t care."

Simile

Hyperbole

Personification

Repetition

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