Figurative Language
Authored by Jonathan Gagas
English
12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
when the audience or reader knows something that a character does not
verbal irony
dramatic irony
situational irony
sarcasm
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
when a poem says less than what it means
understatement
hyperbole
metonymy
synecdoche
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
an apparent contradiction that is nevertheless somehow true
an apparent contradiction that is nevertheless somehow true
consonance
paradox
assonance
alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
occurs when a poem's speaker addresses someone absent, someone dead, or something nonhuman as if it were present and could respond
occurs when a poem's speaker addresses someone absent, someone dead, or something nonhuman as if it were present and could respond
point of view
syntax
apostrophe
simile
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a special kind of metaphor that gives human attributes to a nonhuman entity, such as an animal, object, or concept
a special kind of metaphor that gives human attributes to a nonhuman entity, such as an animal, object, or concept
conceit
personification
metonymy
synecdoche
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a comparison made between two things that uses the helping words "like," "as," "than," or "resembles"
metaphor
simile
conceit
symbol
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a discrepancy between actual circumstances and those that would seem appropriate or expected
sarcasm
verbal irony
situational irony
alliteration
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
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