Figurative Language Definition

Figurative Language Definition

9th - 10th Grade

22 Qs

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Figurative Language Definition

Figurative Language Definition

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.4.5, RI.8.4, L.9-10.5A

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Margaret Anderson

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words. It is used to reinforce the meanings of words or to set the mood.

irony

alliteration

assonance

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The use of language to evoke a picture or a concrete sensation of a person, a thing, a place, or an experience.

metaphor

hyperbole

onomatopoeia

imagery

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

45 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech that uses incredible exaggeration, or overstatement, for effect.

simile

hyperbole

oxymoron

tone

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The feeling created in the reader by the poem or story.

tone

mood

personification

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The attitude a writer takes toward the subject of a work, the characters, or the audience.

allusion

imagery

mood

tone

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of the same or similar consonant sounds in words that are close together.

alliteration

assonance

allusion

simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A reference to someone or something that is known from history, literature, religion, politics, sports, science, or some other branch of culture.

simile

allusion

irony

oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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