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Figurative Language

Authored by Kelise S

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Alliteration

a repetition of constant sounds at the beginning of words

wrong people or wrong things in a wrong time period

something that seems to contradict itself

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Malapropism

when a character unintentionally misuses or distorts a word

a figure of speech

words or phrases that create vivid sensory experiences

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

personifcation

when objects have human qualities

repetition of constant sounds at the beginning of words

something that seems to contradict itself

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

anachronism

wrong people or wrong things in a wrong time period

a direct comparison of things using like or as

a combination of contradictory words

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

metaphor

comparison of two things that have something in common NOT using like or as

a direct comparison of things using like or as

a reference to a place

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Paradox

something that seems to contradict itself

something that appeals to our senses

wrong people or wrong things in the wrong time period

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

imagery

words and phrases that recreate vivid sensory experiences (they appeal to our senses)

a direction of comparison using like or as

when a character unintentionally misuses a word

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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