Figurative Language Practice
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Like burnt-out torches by a sick man's bed. Which technique is being used? _____
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Drip—hiss—drip—hiss fall the raindrops / on the oaken log which burns, and steams, and smokes the ceiling beams. / Drip—hiss—the rain never stops. Which technique is being used? _____
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
When the stars threw down their spears, / And water'd heaven with their tears. Which technique is being used? _____
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas, The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor. Which technique is being used? _____
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
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
I do not care to talk to you although / Your speech evokes a thousand sympathies, Which technique is being used? _____
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MATCH QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the following literary techniques with their examples.
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
Simile
The sun was shining on the sea, / Shining with all his might.
Personification
Time is a thief.
Hyperbole
As brave as a lion.
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The leaves are little yellow fish / swimming in the river. Which technique is being used? _____
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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