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Lesson 6.01 - Figures of Speech

Authored by Amanda Woods

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 10+ times

Lesson 6.01 - Figures of Speech
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A comparison between two things, using like or as

Example: Ms. Woods sings like a bird!

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A comparison between two things, NOT using like or as

Example: Ms. Woods is a walking dictionary.

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Giving human qualities to nonhuman things.

Example: lightning danced across the sky

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Words that sound like what they mean.

Example: POW!!

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Onomatopoeia

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

2 mins • 1 pt

Deliberate exaggeration

Example: "This Quizziz is a million questions long!"

Euphemism

Hyperbole:

Oxymoron

Pun

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Combining two opposite words to describe something

Example: "Jumbo shrimp"

Euphemism

Hyperbole:

Oxymoron

Pun

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The humorous use of a word with two different meanings

Example: "Mrs. Woods is very punderful!"

Euphemism

Hyperbole:

Oxymoron

Pun

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

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