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Figures of Speech

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English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

(a)   enhances the beauty of the writing.

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of Simile?

An owl is a wise bird.

As wise as owl.

He is a wise person.

They are wise to follow him.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

You could hear the distinct awooo of the wolves howling at the night.

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Onomatopoeia

Simile

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

"The baby's skin was like a rose petal"
This sentence is an example of:

metaphor
personification
contrast
simile

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

Simile is a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn’t literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison.

TRUE

FALSE

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of Personification?

They blew the whistle loudly.

The crowd cheered excitedly.

The wind howled all night.

Many people howled at the sight of the lion.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of Onomatopoeia?

Bang

Write

Read

Walk

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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