Figurative Language Review
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English
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7th Grade
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Easy
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'denotation' refer to in poetry?
The repetition of initial consonant sounds
A type of figurative language
The literal definition of a word
The emotional or cultural meaning of a word
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?
The wind whispered through the trees.
I've told you a million times.
She is as brave as a lion.
I slept like a log.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What literary device is used when non-human entities are given human traits?
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes 'imagery'?
Vivid descriptions that appeal to the senses
Words that imitate sounds
The use of 'like' or 'as' to make comparisons
A direct comparison between two unlike things
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
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of using alliteration in poetry?
It makes direct comparisons
It exaggerates for dramatic effect
It creates a musical effect
It attributes human traits to non-human entities
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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