Figurative Language Adventure Quiz

Which of the following is an example of a simile from the passage?

• The tree's flowers glowed softly in the moonlight.

• Her eyes were as bright as the moon.

• The forest was quiet and still.

• Yumi felt like a storm was inside her.

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which of the following sentences contains a simile?

• The stars twinkled like diamonds in the sky.

• The river flowed gently through the valley.

• The night was calm and peaceful.

• Her laughter was a melody that filled the room.

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which is a metaphor from the passage?

• The stars danced playfully in the sky.

• The river was as calm as a sleeping baby.

• The wind whispered through the trees.

• The sun smiled down on us.

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Identify the metaphor in the following sentence: "Yumi felt like a storm was inside her."

• Yumi is compared to a storm.

• Yumi is described as calm.

• Yumi is feeling happy.

• Yumi is feeling tired.

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the phrase "heart like a dragon" imply (say) about the special warrior? Is it a simile or a metaphor?

• The warrior is very weak.

  Similie

• The warrior is very brave.

  Simile

• The warrior is very brave.

  Metaphor

• The warrior is very weak.

  Metaphor

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the phrase "courage of a lion" suggest about the hero? Is it a simile or a metaphor?

• The hero is very timid.

  Simile

• The hero is very courageous.

  Simile

• The hero is very courageous.

  Metaphor

• The hero is very timid.

  Metaphor

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the phrase "like stars stuck in its branches" suggest about the tree's flowers?

• The flowers are very heavy.

• The flowers are very bright.

• The flowers are very small.

• The flowers are very dark.

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4