Figurative Language Assessment 8

When an author compares two things using the words "like" or "as"

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The imitation of sound is called?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

When an author gives human-like characteristics to a nonliving thing

• Irony

• Personification

• Oxymoron

• Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

The repeating of words and/or phrases for emphasis in literature

• Alliteration

• Oxymoron

• Repetition

• Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

When an author compares two things without using the words "like" or "as"

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

When an author uses extreme exaggeration for emphasis

• Onomatopoeia

• Repetition

• Hyperbole

• Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

The repeating of initial consonant sounds for emphasis

• Alliteration

• Irony

• Hyperbole

• Repetition

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

A surprise! The difference between what is expected to happen and what actually happens

• Imagery

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

When an author uses descriptive language that appeals to the reader’s five senses

• Simile

• Imagery

• Oxymoron

• Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

The bird said, "I don't sing because I am happy, I am happy because I'm happy."

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Repetition

• Irony

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4