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Figurative Language

Authored by Megan Epperson

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language
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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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