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Figurative language review

Authored by Shantel Lausier

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative language review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a simile?

Comparing two unlike things using as, like, or than

An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally

Words that sound like their meaning

A comparison between two things not using like or as

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

An exaggerated statement is a...

Alliteration

Onomatopeia

Simile

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?

A comparison that does not use like, as, or than

the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

A comparison that does use like, as, or than

words that sound like their meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Giving some non-human thing qualities of a human is...

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Personification

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A group of lines in a poem, separated by space is...

Verse

Stanza

Symbolism

Theme

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Language and poetic techniques use to create mental pictures and cause emotions in the reader.

Verse

Alliteration

Imagery

Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A direct comparison of two unlike things that does not use the words "like" or "as" in the comparison.  It often uses "is" in the comparison.

metaphor 
simile 
onomatopoeia
adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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