Figurative Language

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a simile?
A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words like or as.
A figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using the words like or as.
An exaggerated statement meant to heighten effect and emphasize a point.
The repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of or within words.
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
Which figure of speech compares two unlike things without using the words like or as?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which figure of speech uses the words 'like' or 'as' to make a comparison?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
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
Which figure of speech is used to compare two unlike things using some form of the 'be' verb?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do in the second step of analyzing figurative language in a poem?
Identify what it is.
Explain what it means in that part of the poem.
Describe how it relates to the overall meaning of the poem.
Compare it to another poem.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the third step ensure in your analysis of the poem?
That your analysis links back to your central claim.
That you identify all types of figurative language.
That you compare the poem to another poem.
That you summarize the poem.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of figurative language?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
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