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Figurative Language Review/Try-It Out!

Authored by Susan Moorman

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language Review/Try-It Out!
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which figure of speech compares two different things using the words like or as?

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which figurative langauge is a common expression that does not mean what it literally says, like "You're driving me up a wall."

Personification

Allusion

Idiom

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which figurative language is a word or phrase that can be read forward or backward?

Oxymoron

Palindrome

Anagram

Pun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which figure of speech is the naming of a thing or action by imitation of natural sounds --> a "sound word"?


Alliteration

Allusion

Hyperbole

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of HYPERBOLE?

Writing which gives nonhuman objects, human qualities

An extreme exaggeration

A word or phrase that can be read forward or backward

Comparing two unlike things NOT using the words like or as

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech that is similar to a simile; it compare two unlike things but does NOT use the words like or as is called a what?

metaphor

simile

allusion

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of ALLITERATION?

an extreme exaggeration

an implied or indirect reference, especially in literature "hinting"

a play on words

the repetition of a sound at the beginning of two or more neighboring words

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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