Figurative Language, Elements of a Story Revision
Authored by Thembekile Sibiya
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 4 pts
What figure of speech is used in the phrase "He was thunderstruck by the news"?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the figure of speech in the sentence: "The stars danced in the night sky."
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Oxymoron
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which figure of speech involves the use of exaggerated terms for emphasis?
Irony
Alliteration
Oxymoron
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
Which figure of speech involves the deliberate repetition of the initial consonant sounds?
Alliteration
Assonance
Onomatopoeia
Consonance
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the phrase "busy as a bee," what figure of speech is being used?
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
"The wind whispered through the trees." This is an example of:
Personification
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the plot introduces the setting and characters?
Rising Action
Exposition
Climax
Falling Action
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
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