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Figurative Language and Poetry Tools Quiz

Authored by Lyndl Van Der Stelt

English

8th - 9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 5+ times

Figurative Language and Poetry Tools Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Eagles end up eating entrails. This is an example of:

onomatopoeia

alliteration

assonance

rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

____ is used to express an abstract idea using a word or object. For example: heart = love

figure of speech

emphasis

personification

symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A play on words is also called a...

pun

cliché

symbol

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The woman is pretty ugly. This is an example of...

a pun

irony

metaphor

oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of an idiom?

A bicycle can't stand on its own because it is two-tired.

Every cloud has a silver lining.

Controlled chaos .

Two peanuts walk into a bar, and one was a-salted.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a statement contradicts reality it is called ____. For example: I posted on Facebook about how bad Facebook is.

a play on words

figurative language

an oxymoron

irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This makes you tap your foot.

Rhyme

Rhythm

Lyrical verse

Repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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