Literary Terms - Figurative Language Practice

Which one is an example of internal conflict:

• a battle in the Civil War
• feeling bad for arguing with your friend
• a harsh blizzard

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

It took a million years to get to the beach! What figurative language is shown here?

• simile
• hyperbole
• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

What figurative language is shown here: Bobby builds big buildings in Boston.

• idiom
• personification
• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The struggle between a character and an outside force.

• simile
• protagonist
• external conflict
• setting

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

I'm so hungry, I could eat a hundred pepperoni pizzas!

• conflict
• mood
• prediction
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The events of a literary or dramatic work, as a play, novel, or short story.

• hyperbole
• plot
• narrator
• mood

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

The giving of human qualities to an animal or object.

• mood
• simile
• conflict
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Words and phrases that appeal to readers five senses. Seen with the mind's eye.

• setting
• onomatopoeia
• characterization
• imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

A scene from an earlier time that interrupts the action of a story.

• hyperbole
• tone
• internal conflict
• flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What figurative language is shown: The test was a piece of cake.

• simile
• metaphor
• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B