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Identifying Figurative Language in Poems

Authored by Honeylee Mallari

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Identifying Figurative Language in Poems
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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.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

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.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

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