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Figurative Language Adds to Mood

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

4th - 6th Grade

CCSS covered

Figurative Language Adds to Mood
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

1. Personification is a figure of speech that ________.

makes a comparison using the word “like” or “as"

exaggerates for humorous or dramatic effect

gives a nonhuman thing a human trait or ability

uses a word that sounds like what it means

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When two unlike things are being compared using like or as, it is called a

simile

idiom

hyperbole

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences contains personification?

My sister is a volcano when she’s angry, so stay out of her way!

Bang! My sister slammed the door in my face and left me standing outside, alone.

My angry sister screamed loud enough to wake the neighbors.

Anger gripped my sister’s heart in its firm fist, squeezing out all of her other feelings.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A comparison of two unlike things without using like or as is

alliteration

onomatopoeia

simile

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences contains personification?

The spiderwebs stuck to my skin.

The floorboards moaned and groaned beneath me.

A wind blew, and a door opened with a creak.

Slowly and stealthily, I slipped inside.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Simile, metaphor, or idiom

This house is as clean as a whistle.

simile

metaphor

idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences contains personification?

The forest slept on and on in her silent slumber.

All around us, the air was still.

High above the trees, the sky was a white blanket.

We heard nothing, not even the early-morning chirps of birds.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

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