ELA Summer School 2022

What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?

"I told myself that I was not going to look back at the village, but I couldn’t help it. When I did, I felt as weak as an old corn stalk rattling in the winds of winter."

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?

"It was the first cloud he could remember seeing since coming to Camp Green Lake. He and the other boys had been watching it all day, hoping it would move in front of the sun. Occasionally it got close, but it was just teasing them."

• Simile

• Idiom

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?

"Zero wrote the letters as Stanley said them. His smile was too big for his face."

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?

"It was said that Green Lake was heaven on earth, and that Miss Katherine's spiced peaches were food for the angels."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?

"He shaded his eyes with his hand and looked east, where the sun was rising over a sycamore tree, its leaves hanging like bats."

• Idiom

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?

"Here!" Dally handed me a shirt about sixty-million sizes too big. "It's Buck's- you 'an him ain't exactly the same size, but it's dry."

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?

"The loud boom of the fireworks scared the dog."

• Personification

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What part of the plot diagram establishes the characters and setting?

• Resolution

• Climax

• Rising Action

• Exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What part of the plot diagram builds on the conflict of the story to build tension?

• Falling Action

• Rising Action

• Exposition

• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What part of the plot diagram contains the final outcome of the story?

• Resolution

• Exposition

• Falling Action

• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5