
Identifying Figurative Language in Poems

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English
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8th Grade
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Honeylee Mallari
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the following lines: The sun smiled down on the meadow, kissing each flower awake. What figurative language is used in the excerpt?
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the following lines: "Her heart was a locked door, hiding secrets untold." What figurative language is used in the excerpt?
Simile
Alliteration
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the following lines: "The wind whispered through the trees, a secret only the forest could hear." What figurative language is used in the excerpt?
Personification
Hyperbole
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the following lines: "The stars were like diamonds scattered across the velvet sky." What figurative language is used in the excerpt?
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the following lines: "I’m so hungry I could eat a horse." What figurative language is used in the excerpt?
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the following lines: "Boom! The thunder roared and shook the sky." What figurative language is used in the excerpt?
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Personification
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the following lines: "She sells seashells by the seashore." What figurative language is used in the excerpt?
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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