Figurative Language Definitions

Figurative Language Definitions

6th - 8th Grade

16 Qs

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Figurative Language Definitions

Figurative Language Definitions

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.4.5, L.11-12.5A, L.4.5A

+17

Standards-aligned

Created by

Malinda Day

Used 12+ times

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of figurative language?

language that teaches a lesson or moral

language that appeals to the five senses

language that uses comparisons to describe

language that explains a topic with technical words

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of sensory language/imagery?

language that teaches a lesson or moral

language that uses comparisons to describe

language that appeals to the five senses

language that explains a topic with technical words

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as

simile

metaphor

hyperbole

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of simile?

a direct comparison of two unlike things

a comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as

an exaggerated statement used to emphasize a point

giving human characteristics or abilities to something that is not human

Tags

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 the definition of metaphor?

a direct comparison of two unlike things

a comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as

an exaggerated statement used to emphasize a point

giving human characteristics or abilities to something that is not human

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of hyperbole?

a direct comparison of two unlike things

a comparison of two unlike things using like or as

an exaggerated statement used to emphasize a point

giving human characteristics to something that is not human

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is personification?

a direct comparison of two unlike things

a comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as

an exaggerated statement used to emphasize a point

giving human characteristics or abilities to something that is not human

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

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