Figurative Language Meaning
Authored by Kelly Toney
English
4th - 6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does the metaphor, "She is drowning in a sea of grief" mean?
She can't swim
She is really really sad
She is swimming in the Sea Grief
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What's the meaning of this simile?
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."
Her hair is red
She gets really angry
She spits when she talks
She talks really loud
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the meaning of this figurative language?
"I have loved you for a thousand years. . . And I'll love you for a thousand more."
I have lived a thousand years.
I have loved you for a long time and always will
I don't love you.
I have loved you before.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the meaning of this figurative language?
"You are as cuddly as a cactus; you're as charming as an eel, Mr. Grinch."
He is rude and unpleasant.
He is prickly and slimy.
He is joyful.
He is compassionate.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What's the meaning of this hyperbole?
"Shawn would move mountains for Angela."
Shawn and Angela like to climb mountains together.
Shawn would do anything for Angela.
Shawn paints pictures of mountain scenes.
Angela is really pretty.
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CCSS.L.11-12.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What's the meaning of this personification?
"The camera loves me!"
Photography is one of my hobbies.
Photos of me are always really good.
I own an expensive camera.
I like to visit art museums.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the idiom "I can't stop smiling. I've been on cloud nine all day."?
You are high in the sky
You feel joyful
You like to count clouds
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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