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Exploring Figurative Language: Simile, Metaphor, and Personification

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Mia Campbell
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6th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Reading comprehension
Vocabulary building
Figurative language
Grammar rules
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which words are typically used in similes?
if, then
but, so
like, as
and, or
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of a simile?
The tree reached out with its arms
He is a tree
He is as tall as a tree
The tree was frightening
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a metaphor differ from a simile?
It describes actions
It makes a direct comparison
It uses exaggeration
It uses 'like' or 'as'
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?
The tree was very scary
He is as tall as a tree
He is like a tree
He is a tree
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does personification do?
Gives human traits to non-human objects
Uses exaggeration for effect
Makes a direct comparison
Compares two things using 'like' or 'as'
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is an example of personification?
He is a tree
He is as tall as a tree
The tree was very scary
The tree was frightening and reached out with its arms
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using figurative language in writing?
To shorten the text
To provide factual information
To confuse the reader
To make the writing more descriptive
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