Figurative Language Definitions and Examples
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8th - 11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is figurative language?
It is the language of figures in mathematics.
It is a way of expressing oneself that does not use a word's literal or realistic meaning.
It is the way writers use words to make the story more advanced.
It is the language of words and phrases that can be used to describe shapes.
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why do people use figurative language?
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a simile?
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a metaphor?
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is alliteration?
It is a concrete object that stands for an abstract idea.
It is comparing two unlike objects using like or as.
It is the same letter sound at the beginning of closely connected words.
It is an extreme exaggeration.
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is onomatopoeia?
A comparison using like or as.
An extreme exaggeration.
A repeated letter sound at the beginning of words.
A word that is a vocal imitation of a sound.
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a hyperbole?
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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