Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

The wind howled through the night.

The Magical Garden In the magical garden, the flowers were as colorful as a rainbow, nodding their heads in agreement as the wind whispered secrets to them. The sun, like a golden artist, painted the sky with strokes of warmth. The trees, standing tall like friendly giants, reached out their branches as if inviting the birds to join a lively dance. As the day wore on, the butterflies played hide-and-seek, their wings fluttering like delicate pieces of confetti in the breeze. A wise old owl, perched on a branch, observed the scene with eyes as sharp as arrows. The garden itself seemed to giggle with joy, as if it held the best-kept secrets of nature. In this enchanted place, time flew by like a mischievous sprite, leaving behind memories that sparkled like diamonds. As the sun dipped below the horizon, the stars twinkled like friendly winks from the night sky, bidding the magical garden a peaceful goodnight. Identify personification in the above article:

The flowers nodding their heads in agreement as the wind whispered secrets to them.

The trees standing tall and reaching out their branches

The sun shining brightly in the sky

The butterflies playing hide-and-seek with their wings fluttering

The Magical Garden In the magical garden, the flowers were as colorful as a rainbow, nodding their heads in agreement as the wind whispered secrets to them. The sun, like a golden artist, painted the sky with strokes of warmth. The trees, standing tall like friendly giants, reached out their branches as if inviting the birds to join a lively dance. As the day wore on, the butterflies played hide-and-seek, their wings fluttering like delicate pieces of confetti in the breeze. A wise old owl, perched on a branch, observed the scene with eyes as sharp as arrows. The garden itself seemed to giggle with joy, as if it held the best-kept secrets of nature. In this enchanted place, time flew by like a mischievous sprite, leaving behind memories that sparkled like diamonds. As the sun dipped below the horizon, the stars twinkled like friendly winks from the night sky, bidding the magical garden a peaceful goodnight. Identify a simile in the above article:

the flowers were as colorful as a rainbow

the trees reached out their branches like unfriendly giants

the sun painted the sky with strokes of cold

the butterflies fluttered like heavy pieces of confetti in the breeze

The Magical Garden In the magical garden, the flowers were as colorful as a rainbow, nodding their heads in agreement as the wind whispered secrets to them. The sun, like a golden artist, painted the sky with strokes of warmth. The trees, standing tall like friendly giants, reached out their branches as if inviting the birds to join a lively dance. As the day wore on, the butterflies played hide-and-seek, their wings fluttering like delicate pieces of confetti in the breeze. A wise old owl, perched on a branch, observed the scene with eyes as sharp as arrows. The garden itself seemed to giggle with joy, as if it held the best-kept secrets of nature. In this enchanted place, time flew by like a mischievous sprite, leaving behind memories that sparkled like diamonds. As the sun dipped below the horizon, the stars twinkled like friendly winks from the night sky, bidding the magical garden a peaceful goodnight. Identify the metaphor in the above article:

the sun, like a golden artist, painted the sky with strokes of warmth

the flowers were as colorful as a rainbow, nodding their heads in agreement as the wind whispered secrets to them

the trees, standing tall like friendly giants, reached out their branches as if inviting the birds to join a lively dance

the butterflies played hide-and-seek, their wings fluttering like delicate pieces of confetti in the breeze

The Magical Garden In the magical garden, the flowers were as colorful as a rainbow, nodding their heads in agreement as the wind whispered secrets to them. The sun, like a golden artist, painted the sky with strokes of warmth. The trees, standing tall like friendly giants, reached out their branches as if inviting the birds to join a lively dance. As the day wore on, the butterflies played hide-and-seek, their wings fluttering like delicate pieces of confetti in the breeze. A wise old owl, perched on a branch, observed the scene with eyes as sharp as arrows. The garden itself seemed to giggle with joy, as if it held the best-kept secrets of nature. In this enchanted place, time flew by like a mischievous sprite, leaving behind memories that sparkled like diamonds. As the sun dipped below the horizon, the stars twinkled like friendly winks from the night sky, bidding the magical garden a peaceful goodnight. Identify the idiom in the above article

time flew by like a mischievous sprite

the flowers were as colorful as a rainbow

the trees reached out their branches as if inviting the birds to join a lively dance

the sun painted the sky with strokes of warmth

3rd Grade Knowledge Check 2/2/2024

Quiz

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English

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3rd Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

L.4.5A, L.3.5A, L.4.5B

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Standards-aligned

Kayla Tyndall

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is figurative language?

Figurative language is language that uses words with literal interpretation

Figurative language is language that uses expressions with a meaning that is the same as the literal interpretation

Figurative language is language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an idiom?

An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative, or sometimes literal, meaning.

An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a literal meaning that is different from the figurative interpretation.

An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?

A type of fruit

A type of dance

A figure of speech that compares two unlike things

A type of vehicle

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a simile?

A type of car engine

A figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'

A type of dance popular in the 1920s

A type of fruit that grows on trees

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference in similes and metaphors?

Similes use 'like' or 'as' to compare two things, while metaphors directly compare two things without using 'like' or 'as'.

Similes and metaphors are the same thing

Similes directly compare two things without using 'like' or 'as', while metaphors use 'like' or 'as' to compare two things

Similes use 'like' or 'as' to compare two things, while metaphors use 'like' or 'as' to compare two things

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is personification?

A type of dance performed by a single person

A figure of speech in which a non-human object or idea is given human qualities or characteristics.

The act of personifying someone else's identity

A form of government led by a single individual

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of personification?

The wind whispered through the trees.

The rock is hard and heavy.

The river flowed gently downstream.

The sun is shining brightly.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

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3rd Grade Knowledge Check 2/2/2024

14 questions

What is figurative language?

What is an idiom?

What is a metaphor?

What is a simile?

What is the difference in similes and metaphors?

What is personification?

Which of the following is an example of personification?

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

Which of the following is an example of an idiom?

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