PSSA Figuartive Language Review

What is an exaggeration for effect?

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

What is a comparison using like or as?

• simile 

• metaphor

• imagery

• nonsense

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What uses the five senses to paint a picture?

• hyperbole

• imagery

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What is a direct comparison, NOT using like or as?

• metaphor

• simile

• rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is a collection/section of lines in a poem called?

• stanza

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is it when there is repetition on an initial sound like sally sells snakes?

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

When a word, phrase, or line happens again in a poem ot song?

• repetition

• rhyme

• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

What is, "I'm a Porsche with no brakes" - Sia an example of?

• metaphor

• simile

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What is "snap, crackle, pop" Rice Krispies Jingle an example of?

• simile

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What is, "The water is so yellow, I'm a healthy student." - Nirvana an example of?

• simile

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5