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Figure of Speech

Authored by Mj_ cheng

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figure of Speech
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It is an explicit or direct comparison between two things of different classes.

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Synecdoche

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It is bolder than simile and the comparison is implied or indirect between two objects of different classes

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Synecdoche

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech that gives human qualities or attributes to non-human or inanimate object.

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Synecdoche

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It names a part of an object to stand for the whole, or the whole for a part.

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Synecdoche

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It involves the use of a term connected with an object to represent that object.

Metonymy

Hyperbole

Oxymoron

Parodox

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It involves a deliberate exaggeration used for effect.

Metonymy

Hyperbole

Oxymoron

Paradox

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It is putting side by side of two normally contradictory words.

Metonymy

Hyperbole

Oxymoron

Paradox

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

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