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Figurative Language Quiz

Authored by Krystal Garcia

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of comparing two different things NOT using words such as 'like' or 'as'?

Onomatopoeia

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?

Imagery

Personification

Hyperbole

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of descriptive language that creates a picture in your mind?

Metaphor

Simile

Imagery

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of a reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art?

Metaphor

Allusion

Oxymoron

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of words that have the same beginning sounds together?

Alliteration

Personification

Simile

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of an expression that says one thing but means something else?

Metaphor

Onomatopoeia

Hyperbole

Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of an extreme exaggeration used to make a point?

Oxymoron

Hyperbole

Simile

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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