Figures of speech

Figures of speech

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Figures of speech

Figures of speech

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English

6th - 8th Grade

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Irfan Uddin

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is personification?

Giving human characteristics to non-human things

Exaggeration

Appearance of the same letter with the same sound in the start of different words multiple times in a sentence

Comparison between two things using the words like or as

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Metaphor?

Appearance of the same letter with the same sound in the start of different words multiple times in a sentence

Comparison between two things using the words like or as

Comparison between two things without using the words like or as

Giving human characteristics to non-human things

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Simile?

Exaggeration

Giving human characteristics to non-human things

Comparing two things using the words like or as

Appearance of the same letter with the same sound in the start of different words multiple times in a sentence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an Onomatopoeia?

Giving human characteristics to non-human things

Sounding words

Appearance of the same letter with the same sound in the start of different words multiple times in a sentence

A list

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the figure of speech used in the following sentence:

The trees were dancing along with the breeze

Onomatopoeia

Personification

Simile

Metaphor

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Identify the figure of speech used in the following sentence:

He is a cheetah

Simile

Hyperbole

Metaphor

List of three

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the figure of speech used in the following sentence:

I am so hungry that I could eat an elephant

Personification

hyperbole

Metaphor

Simile

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