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Figurative Language Quiz

Authored by Emily Hemmer

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11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of figurative language uses "like" or "as" to compare two things?

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Time is a thief" is an example of:

Simile

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which figurative device gives human characteristics to non-human things?

Allusion

Symbol

Imagery

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"I'm so hungry I could eat dirt right now" is an example of:

Hyperbole

Irony

Allusion

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of figurative language makes a reference to a well-known person, event, or text?

Symbol

Allusion

Imagery

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the phrase "The trees danced in the wind," what figurative device is used?

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a type of irony mentioned in the presentation?

Verbal irony

Dramatic irony

Situational irony

Cosmic irony

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