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Figurative Language - Quiz

Authored by Julie Fullerton

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11th Grade

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Figurative Language - Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Words that are used together and start with the same consonant sound

Antithesis

Alliteration

Assonance

Anaphora

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

A quick reference to a person, place, thing, or idea from historic, cultural, political, or literary importance

Apostrophe

Analogy

Anaphora

Allusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A comparison between two comparable things; more of a direct and literal comparison than a metaphor or simile

Hyperbole

Simile

Metaphor

Analogy

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of part of a sentence, usually the beginning of the sentence

Anaphora

Alliteration

Assonance

Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Two opposite ideas put together to bring out the contrasting ideas; usually written in a parallel grammatical structure

Metonymy

Antithesis

Synecdoche

Juxtaposition

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In literature, an ________ is used when someone speaks directly to someone who is not there, someone who is dead, to an inanimate object, or abstract idea.

Apostrophe

Assonance

Alliteration

Anaphora

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

7.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

Assonance

A word or phrase used in place of something unpleasant or even offensive

Metonymy

The use of a related term to stand in for the actual name of an object or concept.

Juxtaposition

When two things are put side by side to emphasize the contrast between the two

Hyperbole

The repetition of vowel sounds

Euphemism

An over-exaggeration to the point of being impossible

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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