Figurative Language

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6th Grade
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Megan Epperson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a figure of speech that implies a
comparison between two relatively unlikely things?
Metaphor
Allusion
Hyperbole
Simile
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the repetition of the same letter
or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely
connected words?
Oxymoron
Metaphor
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of figurative language involves the giving of human qualities to an animal, object or abstract idea?
Personification
Alliteration
Oxymoron
Metaphor
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
What type of figurative language occurs when contradictory terms appear side by side?
Idiom
Hyperbole
Oxymoron
Allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a brief, indirect reference to a person,
place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary
or political significance?
Onomatopoeia
Pun
Simile
Allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an exaggerated statement used to
emphasize an idea or make a point?
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Allusion
Pun
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is the use of words which actually sound like the objects or actions to which they refer?
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Pun
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
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