Figurative Language Quiz

Figurative Language

Quiz

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English

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9th - 11th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

L.4.5A, L.4.5, L.11-12.5A

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25 questions

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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.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Using extreme exaggeration to make a point or show emphasis

Oxymoron

Personification

Hyperbole

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

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