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Figurative Language

Authored by Lamark Shackerford

English, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 23+ times

Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a figure of speech in which a part of a phrase is used to represent the whole phrase or vice versa.

Simile

Metaphor

Synecdoche

Hyperbole

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A _____ is an exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"He is a shining star" is an example of what?

Idiom

Simile

Metaphor

Hyperbole

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The “boom” of a firework exploding, the “tick tock” of a clock, and the “ding dong” of a doorbell are all examples of

Onomatopoeia

Hyperbole.

Metaphor

Simile

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"My alarm clock yells at me to get out of bed every morning" is an example of what?

Synecdoche

Idiom

Simile

Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "figurative language" mean?

A word or phrase that means exactly what it says.

A word or phrase that is complete nonsense.

A word or phrase that does not have its normal everyday, literal meaning.

A word or phrase that means the opposite of what was saud.

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_____ is the comparison of two unlike things, that one thing is another.

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