Figurative Language definitions
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Figurative Language definitions
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does figurative language mean?
non-literal language
Words or phrases have a different meaning from the literal interpretation.
uses figures of speech to be more effective, persuasive, and impactful.
random words and phrases that have no meaning at all.
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of figurative language compares two things using "like" or "as"?
personification
simile
metaphor
idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of figurative language gives human-like traits to inanimate objects, animals or ideas?
personification
simile
metaphor
idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of figurative language a common phrase where the meaning is not literal. Instead, it has a hidden meaning? (HINT: These phrases tend to be cultural.)
personification
oxymoron
idiom
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of figurative language compares two things by stating that one thing is another thing?
onomatopoeia
oxymoron
idiom
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of figurative language are words that sound like their meaning, or words that mimic sound?
onomatopoeia
oxymoron
hyperbole
alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of figurative language is an extreme exaggeration?
onomatopoeia
oxymoron
hyperbole
alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
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