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Categorize These Figurative Literary Techniques

Authored by Andrew Dahl

English

8th - 10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Categorize These Figurative Literary Techniques
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

"Amanda stalked her home learning like a panther stalks its prey."

metaphor

simile

metonymy

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

"If Mr. Dahl complains about the ghost of the old sea captain again, I'm going to light myself on fire!"

personification

syzygy

hyperbole

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

"The nap that I took was medicine for my soul."

simile

metaphor

cromulous

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

"My incomplete I & S essay stared at me from my computer screen."

metonymy

anonymy

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

"After Mr. Dahl explained litotes, I felt that the concept was as clear as mud."

simile

litotes

exclamatory

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

"Everyone got food poisoning at my birthday party—not the greatest way to celebrate."

hyperbole

litotes

metaphor

simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

"The memories from that birthday party were a tornado swirling around my brain."

metonymy

litotes

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

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