Understanding Figurative Language

Understanding Figurative Language

6th - 10th Grade

10 Qs

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Understanding Figurative Language

Understanding Figurative Language

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 10th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.6.5A, RL.6.4, W.6.3D

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of using figurative language in literature?

To make the text longer

To replace ordinary language

To enhance descriptions and connect with the reader

To confuse the reader

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does sensory language appeal to?

Historical facts

The five senses

Logical reasoning

Mathematical concepts

Tags

CCSS.W.6.3D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does a metaphor differ from a simile?

A metaphor directly states one thing is another

A simile directly states one thing is another

A metaphor uses 'like' or 'as' for comparison

There is no difference

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is personification?

Giving animal qualities to humans

Giving human qualities to non-human entities

Using 'like' or 'as' to make comparisons

Describing objects using the five senses

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of an idiom?

The wind whispered through the trees

She was a shining star

Break a leg

The sun smiled down on us

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is 'The leaves danced in the wind'?

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is an example of onomatopoeia?

The curtain of night

Boom

He is a lion in battle

As busy as a bee

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

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