Figurative Language Quiz
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?
simile
personification
metaphor
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for using words or phrases to describe something as if it were something else?
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for exaggerating to emphasize a point or create humor?
overstatement
hyperbole
metaphor
understatement
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for giving human qualities to non-human things?
personification
humanization
anthropocentrism
anthropomorphism
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which figurative language technique is used in the sentence: 'Her smile was as bright as the sun'?
metaphor
hyperbole
personification
simile
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which figurative language technique is used in the sentence: 'The wind whispered through the trees'?
metaphor
personification
simile
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which figurative language technique is used in the sentence: 'I've told you a million times'?
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
personification
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
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