Hatchet - Figurative Language
Authored by Daphne Nelson
English
4th - 7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is used in this text from Hatchet?
Now a jolt took him like a hammerblow, so forcefully that he seemed to crush back into the seat.
metaphor
simile
personification
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the figurative language used in the phrase underlined in the sentence below?
Now a jolt took him like a hammerblow, so forcefully that he seemed to crush back into the seat.
a hammer fell from the pilot's pocket
the seat the pilot was in made aloud sound
the strong movement of the plane pushed the pilot backwards
the plane's engine died and moved the plane forward
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is used in this text from Hatchet?
There was nothing obvious to eat and aside from about a million birds and the beaver, he hadn't seen animals to trap and cook.
personification
simile
personification
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the figurative language underlined in the sentence below?
There was nothing obvious to eat and aside from about a million birds and the beaver, he hadn't seen animals to trap and cook.
There was absolutely nothing to eat in the wilderness.
Brian was planning to set a trap to catch food.
There were lots of birds and a beaver that he could eat but nothing else.
Brian had plenty of food to eat but he had no stove.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.4.1
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is used in the excerpt from Hatchet below?
The mosquitoes and flies attacked. Vampires, he thought.
metaphor
hyperbole
personification
onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the figurative language underlined in the sentence below?
The mosquitoes and flies attacked. Vampires, he thought.
The mosquitoes and flies feed on blood.
The mosquitoes and flies have wings.
The mosquitoes and flies are terrifying.
The mosquitoes and flies only come out at night.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RF.5.4C
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is used in the excerpt from Hatchet below?
Between the seventeenth and eighteenth radio transmission, without a warning, the engine coughed, roared violently for a second and died.
hyperbole
simile
personification
onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
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