Figurative Language in "Eleven"

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English
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5th - 6th Grade
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Hard
Heather Power
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which figurative language is this?
"..but I wish I was one hundred and two. I wish I was anything but eleven."
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Idiom
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