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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A figure of speech using an implied comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as"
Metaphor
Irony
Simile
Juxtaposition
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The artful use of a word, phrase, or image that is different than the normal way.
Trope
Simile
Litotes
Oxymoron
Schemes
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Explicit comparison between two things using the words "like" or "as"
Simile
Metaphor
Paradox
Trope
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Giving abstractions or inanimate objects human qualities or abilities
Personification
Irony
Oxymoron
Metonymy
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The use of exaggerated terms for the purpose of emphasis or heightened effect
Hyperbole
Litotes
Irony
Synecdoche
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Asking a question for the purpose of asserting or denying something
Rhetorical Question
Trope
Litotes
Oxymoron
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The use of a word to convey a meaning opposite to the literal definition of the word
Irony
Paradox
Metaphor
Juxtaposition
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
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