Exploring Figurative Language Techniques
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is figurative language primarily used for?
To provide dictionary definitions
To compare unlike things
To convey literal meanings
To add humor or emphasis
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which figurative language uses 'like' or 'as' for comparison?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
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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
How does a metaphor differ from a simile?
By using 'like' or 'as'
By giving human traits to objects
By making a direct comparison
By exaggerating for effect
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
What does hyperbole aim to achieve?
A sound effect
A literal explanation
An exaggerated effect
A direct comparison
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CCSS.L.11-12.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is personification?
Giving objects human characteristics
Exaggerating for comedic effect
Using 'like' or 'as' in comparisons
Comparing two unlike things
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which figurative language is used to reference something famous?
Idiom
Illusion
Simile
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an idiom?
A non-literal expression
A type of hyperbole
A sound-related word
A direct comparison
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
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