Figurative Langauge

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English
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4th Grade
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Ashley Shelhon
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is figurative language?
Language that goes beyond the words’ literal meanings
The exact meaning of a word or group of words
Words or phrases that emphasize sound of words
An exaggeration so extreme that it is not meant to be taken seriously
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False--Literal language is the exact meaning of a word or group of words
True
False
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following two figurative language techniques is a sound device?
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False--A metaphor is a comparison using like or as
True
False
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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
What is personification?
The use of words that imitate sounds associated with the words. A type of sound device.
Words or phrases that contradict each other
Giving human characteristics and actions to nonhuman things
The repetition of beginning consonant sounds in two or more nearby words. A type of sound device.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is hyperbole?
The use of words that imitate sounds associated with the words. A type of sound device.
Words or phrases that contradict each other
Giving human characteristics and actions to nonhuman things
An exaggeration so extreme that it is not meant to be taken seriously
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do authors use figurative language in their writing?
To help the reader better understand or visualize the topic
To make the writing more interesting
To make a bigger impact
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
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