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Figurative language

Authored by Dana Sanders

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a Simile?

Comparing two unlike things using like or as

Comparing two things NOT using like or as

A saying with a little bit of wisdom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is Personification?

The repetition of usually consonant sounds.

giving something human qualities

Big exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?

Using like or as to compare two unlike things

Comparing two things NOT using like or as

A form of word play in which the word has a double meaning.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The flowers danced in the wind is an example of:

Simile

Personification

Metaphor

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

You have a smile that lights up the room is an example of what type of figurative language

Simile

Alliteration

Metaphor

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

This sentence is an example of what: "I feel as happy as a puppy rolling around in the grass."

Metaphor

Alliteration

Personification

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The restless children were hopping about like kernels in a corn popper.


What figure of speech is this an example of?

Metaphore

Simile

Alliteration

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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