Hyperbole
Authored by Sandra Miller
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is a hyperbole?
A comparison using "like" or "as".
A statement that gives non-human objects human characteristics.
An exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally.
an expressing whose meaning is different from the literal meaning.
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CCSS.L.11-12.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does the hyperbole, "I have a million things to do today" mean?
There are a million things to do today.
There is nothing to do today.
There is a lot to do tomorrow.
There is a lot to do today.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of these is a hyperbole?
They lived in a small cabin in the woods.
The boy was taller than Big Tex at the state fair.
Jackson was eating a bite-sized candy bar.
The moon is overwhelmingly beautiful tonight.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
I could sleep for an hour.
Hyperbole
Not a hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
I am so hungry, I could eat a horse.
Hyperbole
Not a Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
I am so hungry I could eat a slice of pie.
Hyperbole
Not a Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
After using Lina's hair shampoo, my hair is as long as the Nile River.
Hyperbole
Not a hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
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