Figurative Language
Authored by Abigail Olde
English
7th - 9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a word sounds like its meaning.
alliteration
onomatopoeia
personification
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a phrase conveys a figurative meaning that is difficult or impossible to understand based only on its literal interpretation.
Idiom
Oxymoron
Allusion
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a writer compares two unlike things using "like" or "as"?
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a writer references a well-known person, place, thing, event, or famous work.
Oxymoron
Alliteration
Allusion
Idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a writer gives an animal or an object qualities or abilities that only a human can have?
Personification
Simile
Metaphor
Allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A figure of speech containing words that seem to contradict each other.
Personification
Metaphor
Allusion
Oxymoron
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Comparing to unlike things by saying that one thing is another thing.
Simile
Metaphor
Allusion
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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