Poetry Practice 9 (04.04.25)

"You are the thunder, and I am the lightning," is an example of which type of figurative language?

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Pun

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

He has been walking for days and days, when he has actually only been walking for 5 minutes is an example of:

• Idiom

• Simile

• Allusion

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The underlined sentence shows which TWO examples of figurative language?

(1) The breeze felt like a refreshing drink of lemonade. (2) The night air was fuel for my work, and it was a beautiful night. (3) If I was going to finish writing this test, then it was going to be the longest night of my life. (4) Then like booming thunder, a light bulb went off in my head. (5) I searched for the perfect program where I could peruse several small suggestions swiftly. (6) Sadly, my time on Herculean efforts on Google reminded me of a crazy Spongebob Squarepants episode. (7) Even though I knew what I was searching for, it didn’t go well. (8) It seems that I will be working like a dog for tonight. (9) One good thing did happen, though: I finally discovered what one calls a super articulate dinosaur... a Thesaurus..., and next time a dinosaur drops by for lunch, I'll know how to properly invite him. "Tea, Rex?"

• allusion

• personification

• idiom

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The underlined sentence shows which example of figurative language?

(1) The breeze felt like a refreshing drink of lemonade. (2) The night air was fuel for my work, and it was a beautiful night. (3) If I was going to finish writing this test, then it was going to be the longest night of my life. (4) Then like booming thunder, a light bulb went off in my head. (5) I searched for the perfect program where I could peruse several small suggestions swiftly. (6) Sadly, my time on Herculean efforts on Google reminded me of a crazy Spongebob Squarepants episode. (7) Even though I knew what I was searching for, it didn’t go well. (8) It seems that I will be working like a dog for tonight. (9) One good thing did happen, though: I finally discovered what one calls a super articulate dinosaur... a Thesaurus..., and next time a dinosaur drops by for lunch, I'll know how to properly invite him. "Tea, Rex?"

• allusion

• personification

• idiom

• metaphor

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

The underlined sentence shows which example of figurative language?

(1) The breeze felt like a refreshing drink of lemonade. (2) The night air was fuel for my work, and it was a beautiful night. (3) If I was going to finish writing this test, then it was going to be the longest night of my life. (4) Then like booming thunder, a light bulb went off in my head. (5) I searched for the perfect program where I could peruse several small suggestions swiftly. (6) Sadly, my time on Herculean efforts on Google reminded me of a crazy Spongebob Squarepants episode. (7) Even though I knew what I was searching for, it didn’t go well. (8) It seems that I will be working like a dog for tonight. (9) One good thing did happen, though: I finally discovered what one calls a super articulate dinosaur... a Thesaurus..., and next time a dinosaur drops by for lunch, I'll know how to properly invite him. "Tea, Rex?"

• allusion

• personification

• pun

• metaphor

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The underlined sentence shows which example of figurative language?

(1) The breeze felt like a refreshing drink of lemonade. (2) The night air was fuel for my work, and it was a beautiful night. (3) If I was going to finish writing this test, then it was going to be the longest night of my life. (4) Then like booming thunder, a light bulb went off in my head. (5) I searched for the perfect program where I could peruse several small suggestions swiftly. (6) Sadly, my time on Herculean efforts on Google reminded me of a crazy Spongebob Squarepants episode. (7) Even though I knew what I was searching for, it didn’t go well. (8) It seems that I will be working like a dog for tonight. (9) One good thing did happen, though: I finally discovered what one calls a super articulate dinosaur... a Thesaurus..., and next time a dinosaur drops by for lunch, I'll know how to properly invite him. "Tea, Rex?"

• allusion

• personification

• pun

• metaphor

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

What THREE uses of figurative language are used in the passage below?

(1) This week had been a shipwreck! (2) Monday greeted with a slap on the face as my alarm clock screamed at me to get up. (3) I woke up feeling as ragged as a old pair of holey shoes. (4) I got on my bus feeling like I'd stepped through Platform 9 3/4 into a Hogwarts experience. (5) First of all, math landed an uppercut with a Job-sized problem that had no solution. (6) My mathematician teacher assured me that if I just used my head as something besides a hat rack, I'd find the answer. (7) Then I trudged to English feeling like something the cat dragged, and my friend Paige (8) accidentally gave me a glue stick instead of chapstick. I'm still not talking to her. (9) Although it took forever and a day to get here, Friday finally showed up with her famously fat smile on her face.

• pun

• personification

• hyperbole

• allusion

• alliteration

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What type of figurative language is shown in the image?

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Pun

• Alliteration

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CCSS.L.8.5A

This car is a dinosaur so we better buy a new one.

• The car is very old.
• The car was truly made in prehistoric times.
• The car is very new.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

After math class, Chou's head was spinning from all the information that would be on the test.

• Chou was feeling confused.
• Chou was feeling very confident.
• Chou is thinking about science class.
• Chou was feeling angry.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3