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Figurative Language

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11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

She sobs solely because she sees seals.

Idiom

Imagery

Alliteration

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is a simile?

a phrase that means something else than what it says

comparing two things by saying one is the other

comparing two things by using like or as

a word that resembles the sound it represents

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term for a comparison that does not use 'like' or 'as'?

Alliteration

Metaphor

Simile

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which term describes giving human characteristics to non-human things?

Metaphor

Personification

Simile

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The moon winked at me through the clouds as if to say I should venture forward.'
What object is being personified in the sentence?

(a)  

Clouds
Winked
Say
Moon

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term for a figure of speech that involves an exaggerated statement?

Allusion

Simile

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

(a)   is an example of hyperbole.

He's running faster than the wind.
The chocolate cake is as sweet as l
I've told you a million times.
The alarm clock screamed this morni

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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