Figurative Language
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following types of figurative language to the correct definition.
words that make their own sound
Metaphors
comparing two things using like or as
Similes
repeating the same beginning sound
Alliteration
compare two things not using like or as
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following types of figurative language to the correct definition.
giving non-humans human characteristics
idiom
word phrases with more than one meaning
personification
an exaggeration
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of figurative language is being used?
The tickets sold out at the drop of a hat.
idiom
hyperbole
metaphor
personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of figurative language is being used?
I've heard that story a million times.
metaphor
personification
alliteration
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of figurative language is being used?
The lumberjack's chainsaw sang while cutting down the tree.
hyperbole
metaphor
idiom
personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of figurative language is being used?
Jade snapped her fingers to get my attention.
simile
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of figurative language is being used?
A hundred miles of landscape spread before me like a fan on the road trip.
simile
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
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