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The Book Thief Figurative Language

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

The Book Thief Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

His eyes were cold and brown—like coffee stains.

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

[Her] foster father's eyes [were]...like soft silver, melting.

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When it crashed, three deep gashes were made in the earth. Its wings were now sawn-off arms. No more flapping. Not for this metallic little bird.

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

For me, the sky was the color of Jews.

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

They have punctured hearts. They have beaten lungs.

Metaphor

Personification

Simile

Foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Liesel observed the strangeness of her foster father's eyes. They were made of kindness, and silver.

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

Rhyme

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

The sky was like soup, boiling and stirring.

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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