Figurative Language

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9th Grade
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Daniel Ellul
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Symbolism?
a comparison of two things using the words “like” or “as”.
comparison of two unlike things not using “like” or “as”. The comparison is not literally applicable.
is using one thing to stand for or represent something else.
giving human characteristics to something non-human.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Personification?
a comparison of two things using the words “like” or “as”.
comparison of two unlike things not using “like” or “as”. The comparison is not literally applicable.
is using one thing to stand for or represent something else.
giving human characteristics to something non-human.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Simile?
a comparison of two things using the words “like” or “as”.
comparison of two unlike things not using “like” or “as”. The comparison is not literally applicable.
is using one thing to stand for or represent something else.
giving human characteristics to something non-human.
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.L.4.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Metaphor?
a comparison of two things using the words “like” or “as”.
comparison of two unlike things not using “like” or “as”. The comparison is not literally applicable.
is using one thing to stand for or represent something else.
giving human characteristics to something non-human.
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.L.4.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technique is being used in the following passage: He is like a monster when he plays sports.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technique is being used in the following passage: He is a monster when he plays sports.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technique is being used in the following passage: Paying bills is like having your teeth pulled.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
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