Figurative Language Showdown

Figurative Language Showdown

9th Grade

22 Qs

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Figurative Language Showdown

Figurative Language Showdown

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.4.5, L.4.5A, L.11-12.5A

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The direct comparison of one unlike thing with another thing,

without using like or as, in order to show their similarities.

Simile

Metaphor

Alliteration

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of initial consonant or vowel sounds in two or more neighboring words.

Simile

Metaphor

Alliteration

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The comparison of two unlike things in order to show their similarities using “like” or “as.”

Simile

Metaphor

Alliteration

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An extreme exaggeration intended to make a point or create emphasis.

Simile

Metaphor

Alliteration

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The use of an object to represent a larger concept, idea, or theme.

Personification

Imagery

Symbolism

Onomatopoeia

Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The attribution of human qualities to something that is not human.

Personification

Imagery

Symbolism

Onomatopoeia

Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The use of vivid, descriptive language that evokes the senses.

Personification

Imagery

Symbolism

Onomatopoeia

Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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