Figurative language in fiction
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which figurative language is used in this excerpt?
allitration
onomatopoeia
personification
simile
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What phrase represents the figurative language used?
"Ralph had been deceived before now by the specious..."
"But the island ran true to form..."
"Raphl inspected the whole thirty yards carefully..."
"...was so deep at one end as to be..."
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the phrase "But the island ran true to form...invaded by the sea..." imply about the sea?
the sea's action is hostile and invasive.
The sea is like a pool.
The sea is beautiful.
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The phrase "...my heart will be light as a feather." from the excerpt is an example of__.
metaphor
simile
pun
personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The phrase "...my heart will be as light as a feather." means __.
The weight of her heart is light.
She feels light-hearted and free from burden.
She is indifferent.
She is open to his manners.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What figurative language is being used in the following excerpt?
alliteration
paradox
onomatopoeia
simile
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using alliteration in this excerpt?
it is a soft gentle sound that describes the character's fingers.
to make it rhyme
it adds emphasis to the words
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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