
Metaphor and its usage

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English
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4th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author comparing .?
Turtles .
Comparing family to storms .
Diversity .
Comparing “family” with a “shipwreck” .
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
Determine the meaning of the metaphor in the sentence below:
In the school’s race, Ryan was a cheetah.
Ryan tripped the other runners.
Ryan was a fast runner.
Ryan was smarter than the others.
Ryan was the loser in the race.
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 is the term for a comparison using 'IS' or 'ARE'?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Onomatopoeia
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Andrew is an ox. What does the bolded metaphor mean?
Andrew is strong.
Andrew is confident.
Andrew is weak.
Andrew is tall.
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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 type of figurative language is being used in the following sentence?
The blank canvas was a playground for the artist's imagination.
alliteration
metaphor
simile
onomatopoeia
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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
2 mins • 1 pt
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
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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