Figurative Language Vocabulary & Definitions
Authored by Ashly Rivadeneyra
English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which type of figurative language compares two unlike things using like or as?
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What is an extreme exaggeration for effect called?
Simile
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which type of figurative language involves the repetition of the same beginning sound/consonant in a series of words?
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Oxymoron
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
1 min • 5 pts
Which type of figurative language compares two unlike things by saying one is the other?
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which type of figurative language gives non-human things or ideas human qualities or characteristics?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Simile
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What type of figurative language uses words that imitate the sounds they describe?
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which type of figurative language uses an apparent contradiction to reveal a truth?
Simile
Oxymoron
Metaphor
Hyperbole
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