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Figurative Language

Authored by Rebecca Harbin

English

10th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a simile?

A comparison using like or as

Words that sound like their meaning

An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally

A comparison between two things not using like or as

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Alliteration is...

an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally

a comparison using like or as

repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

Words that sound like their meaning

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 is a metaphor?

A comparison that does not use like, as, or than

the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

A comparison that does use like, as, or than

words that sound like their meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is onomatopoeia?

Words that sound like what they mean

a comparison using like, as, or than

an exaggerated statement

an expression not meant to be taken literally

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Giving some non-human thing qualities of a human is...

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The assignment was a breeze is an example of a(n)...

Metaphor

Simile

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a hyperbole?

Telling the truth

An exaggerated statement not to be taken literally.

A brief reference to a famous person or event

The combination of two words of opposite meaning for dramatic, comedic or provocative effect

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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