Meanings of Figurative Language
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the metaphor, "She is drowning in a sea of grief" mean?
She can't swim
She is really really sad
She is swimming in the Sea Grief
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.7
CCSS.RI.4.7
CCSS.RI.5.7
CCSS.RL.4.7
CCSS.RL.5.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What's the meaning of this simile?
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."
Her hair is red
She gets really angry
She spits when she talks
She talks really loud
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.7.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of this figurative language?
"We'll keep dancing 'til we die."
We will keep dancing for as long as we want to.
We will dance forever.
We will keep dancing until we die.
We will dance for 5 minutes.
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CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.4.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What's the meaning of this metaphor?
"After all the fans left the stadium, the bleachers were a disaster area."
Lots of caution tape was used to block off sections.
Reporters were everywhere trying to catch a story.
After the game, a tornado hit.
Trash and leftover food and drinks littered the ground
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CCSS.RI.3.7
CCSS.RI.4.7
CCSS.RI.5.7
CCSS.RL.4.7
CCSS.RL.5.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of this figurative language?
"You are as cuddly as a cactus; you're as charming as an eel, Mr. Grinch."
He is rude and unpleasant.
He is prickly and slimy.
He is joyful.
He is compassionate.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do you think the meaning of this metaphor,
"She is a walking dictionary" is?
She carried a dictionary with her everywhere
She knew a lot of words
She walks around a lot
She is boring
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the idiom "I can't stop smiling. I've been on cloud nine all day."?
You are high in the sky
You feel joyful
You like to count clouds
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CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
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