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Figurative Language Quiz

Authored by Tiffani Szilage

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 16+ times

Figurative Language Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables.

alliteration

Rhyme

Onomatopoeia

Assonance

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

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Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

hyperbole

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Writing about objects, actions, and ideas in such a way that it appeals to our five physical senses.

Metaphor

imagery

Simile

Personification

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

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A word or phrase for one thing that is used to refer to another thing in order to show or suggest that they are similar.

Simile

Analogy

metaphor

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Representing a thing or idea as a person in art, literature.

Metaphor

Simile

Hyperbole

personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary, or political significance.

Metaphor

allusion

Simile

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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An expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its separate words but must be learned as a whole.

idiom

Homonym

Antonym

Synonym

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

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