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figurative language

Authored by Michelle Barrett Jefferson

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

figurative language
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Check ALL that are onomatopoeias.

Boom

Smash

Circle

Meow

Running

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does this hyperbole mean, "I waited a thousand hours for my dad to get me after school."?

He was there right on time.

I was late finding my dad.

My dad was really late picking me up.

My dad waited for me.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A hyperbole is a/an__________________

Symbolic item

Exaggeration

Comparing phrase

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?

A comparison of 2 unlike things using like/as

An exaggeration to make a point

A silly phrase

A comparison of 2 unlike things without use like/as

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

A _________ is a silly phrase that you just have to memorize. They are typically well known phrases that may be hard to decode.

Simile

Hyperbole

Idiom

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which is an example of onomatopoeia?

Hey!

Buzz

Walk

Sleep

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

To be “dressed to the nines,” means one is________

Dressed prepared

Dressed in rags

Dressed perfectly

Dressed sloppy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

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