Stargirl and Figurative Language Final Test

I could feel a million reasons, but there were no words to express them. ______

• a. hyperbole

• b. simile

• c. personification

• d. metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

I tried to imagine I was … dissolving away like Alka-Seltzer. _______

• a. hyperbole

• b. simile

• c. personification

• d. metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

In school I was a yellow balloon, smiling and lazy, floating above the classrooms._______

• a. hyperbole

• b. simile

• c. personification

• d. metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

She laughed, and the desert sang._______

• a. hyperbole

• b. simile

• c.personification

• d. metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The earth is speaking to us, but we can’t hear because of all the racket our senses are making._______

• a. hyperbole

• b. simile

• c. personification

• d. metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

I could immobilize my arms and legs, but inside me it was rush hour in downtown Phoenix._______

• a. hyperbole

• b. simile

• c. personification

• d. metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

We were alone. We were the only ones in school. At least that’s how it seemed in the following days._______

• a. hyperbole

• b. simile

• c. personification

• d. metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

shun/SHən/ verb Old English

verb: shun; persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution.

Why are the students of MAHS shunning Stargirl and Leo? Do you feel that it is fair? Explain why or why not. Please answer using at least 2 complete sentences.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3