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Parts of Speech and Figurative Language

Authored by Kate Durden

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Parts of Speech and Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a word that describes, identifies or further defines a noun or a pronoun.

adjective
noun
Metaphor
Interjection

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

modify verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. (Modify means to change the meaning of a word). Often end in –ly

Allusion
Alliterations
verb
adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of beginning consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables.

Allusion
Alliterations
verb
adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a figure of speech that makes a reference to a place, person, or event.

Allusion
Alliterations
verb
adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

CCSS.L.2.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A word that joins words or groups of words.

Idioms
Hyperboles
Conjunction
Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an exaggeration that can’t possibly be true.

Idioms
Hyperboles
Conjunction
Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An expression of two or more words that means something other than the actual or literal meaning.

Idioms
Hyperboles
Conjunction
Simile

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