Figures of Speech Review
Authored by Jubenson Barretto
English
11th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Textbooks usually define it as a comparison using "like" or "as," but other markers ("thus," "so") sometimes appear.
Metaphor
Simile
Metonymy
Synecdoche
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A direct comparison between two things.
Metaphor
Simile
Metonymy
Synecdoche
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Two different things or ideas are fused together and one thing is described as being another.
Metaphor
Simile
Metonymy
Synecdoche
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In this figure of speech, the name of a thing is replaced by the name of an attribute of it or something else closely associated with it.
Metaphor
Simile
Metonymy
Synecdoche
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a ________, something is indirectly referred to by naming only a part or constituent of it to describe the whole of it.
Metaphor
Simile
Metonymy
Synecdoche
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
________ is a figure of speech in which one word is used to replace another to which it is closely linked.
Metaphor
Simile
Metonymy
Synecdoche
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
________ is a figure of speech in which an idea or thing is given human attributes and/or feelings or is spoken of as if it were human.
Allusion
Irony
Personification
Apostrophe
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
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