Figurative Language

Figurative Language

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Figurative Language

Figurative Language

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.4.5, L.8.6, L.11-12.5A

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Compares two different things in an interesting way and uses LIKE or AS.

symbol

simile

hyperbole

allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Giving human qualities or actions to something that is not human.

cliche

metaphor

personification

idiom

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When an author or character refers to a well-known event, person, place, or thing. An implied or indirect reference especially in literature.

onomatopoeia

simile

symbol

allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A comparison of two different things that does NOT use like or as.

hyperbole

personification

cliche

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An exaggeration for the sake of emphasis, humor, or effect.

hyperbole

alliteration

idiom

personification.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Words that imitate real sounds.

idiom

simile

onomatopoeia

allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repeating of the same beginning sound in a group of words.

hyperbole

alliteration

metaphor

idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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