
Exploring Similes and Metaphors
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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Jackson Turner
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of using similes and metaphors?
To provide a scientific explanation
To compare two or more subjects by highlighting their qualities
To confuse the reader
To describe the literal meaning of a subject
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 words are commonly used in similes?
Is, are, was, will be
Like, as, than, so
With, without, under, over
And, but, or, so
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
What does the simile 'My grandmother is as gentle as a lamb' suggest?
My grandmother is very loud
My grandmother is very fast
My grandmother is very strong
My grandmother is very gentle
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 of the following is a key word to identify a metaphor?
Than
As
Like
Is
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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 does the metaphor 'Gabe was a beast on the football field' imply?
Gabe was very slow
Gabe was very gentle
Gabe played aggressively and strongly
Gabe was literally a beast
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the metaphor 'The children are angels when visiting relatives', what does 'angels' imply?
The children are literally angels
The children are well-behaved
The children are very noisy
The children are very messy
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the phrase 'You will be a shining star' suggest?
You will be very ordinary
You will be very quiet
You will stand out and be noticed
You will literally become a star
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
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