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Figurative Language in Poetry

Authored by Lauren Schuhmann

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language in Poetry
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Figurative language is

not meant to be taken literally or seriously

meant to be taken literally or seriously

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

2.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Label this poem

a
b
c
d
line 4
title
poet
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the type of figurative language:

Her voice is like clear water 

That drips upon a stone 

In forests far and silent 

Where Quiet plays alone.

simile

metaphor

personification

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The figurative language in line 1 conveys/shows:

Her voice is like clear water 

That drips upon a stone 

In forests far and silent 

Where Quiet plays alone.

appreciation

anger

disgust

loneliness

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Personification is:

an over exaggeration

giving human/living qualities to something that is non-living/non-human

a comparison between two unlike things using like or as

A type of literal language meant to be taken as it is

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

6.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Label the poem.

a
b
c
d
e
stanza 2
personification
poet
stanza 1
title

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The poet compares the fog to:

The fog comes 

on little cat feet. 

It sits looking 

over harbor and city 

on silent haunches 

and then moves on.

a quiet, sneaking cat

a loud, aggressive cat

a city at night

a slow boat

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

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