Simile and Metaphor Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 2 pts
Explain how the metaphor works in the following sentence: Her voice is music to my ears.
Comparing her voice to music.
Contrasting her voice and my ears.
Implying that her voice is painful to hear.
Describing her voice as a body part.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile uses 'like' or 'as' to compare two things, while a metaphor directly states that one thing is another.
A simile is used in poetry, while a metaphor is used in prose
A simile compares two things that are very different, while a metaphor compares two things that are very similar
A simile and a metaphor are the same thing
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
In the line 'The world is a stage', what literary device is being used?
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?
The cat is on the roof.
The team is a puzzle for the coach.
The sun is shining brightly and beautifully.
The book is better than the movie.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using similes and metaphors in poetry?
To make the poem less engaging and dull
To provide factual information in a straightforward manner
To confuse the reader with complex language
To create vivid imagery and evoke emotions in the reader
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 2 pts
Which of the following is a metaphor?
The cat is on the mat
The sun is a star
The moon was a ghostly ship.
The car is red like a strawberry.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
My mind is a puddle.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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