Figurative language review
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English
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which of the following is the definition of alliteration?
when the same letter is used at the beginning of many words in the sentence
a word that represents a sound
when an object is given human qualities
when the same sound is used at the beginning of many of the words in the sentence
a common saying which means a completely different thing from its dictionary meaning
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which of the following is the definition of personification?
a common saying with a meaning completely different from its dictionary meaning
when the same letter is used at the beginning of many words in a sentence
when an object is given human qualities
a direct comparison of two unlike things
a word that represents a sound
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CCSS.RI.3.10
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which of the following is the definition of an onomatopoeia?
an extreme exaggeration
a direct comparison of two unlike things
a word that represents a sound
a common saying with a meaning completely different from its dictionary meaning
a comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which is the definition of an idiom?
a word that represents a sound
a direct comparison of two unlike things
an extreme exaggeration
a common saying with a meaning completely different from its dictionary meaning
when the same sound is used at the beginning of many words in the sentence
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which is the definition of a simile?
a direct comparison of two unlike things
any sentence that uses the words "like" or "as"
a common saying with a meaning completely different from its dictionary meaning
when an object is given human characteristics
a comparison off two unlike things using "like" or "as"
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which of the following is the definition of metaphor?
A direct comparison of two unlike things
a comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"
any sentence using the words "like" or "as"
when an object is given human qualities
an extreme exaggeration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which is the definition of hyperbole?
a word that represents a sound
an extreme exaggeration
when an object is given human qualities
a direct comparison of two unlike things
any sentence that contains the words "like" or "as"
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CCSS.L.11-12.5A
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