Figurative Language and Nuances

Figurative Language and Nuances

9th Grade

27 Qs

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Figurative Language and Nuances

Figurative Language and Nuances

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.9-10.4, L.9-10.5A, RI.8.4

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Margaret Anderson

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27 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A euphemism is...

polite, indirect expressions that replace words and phrases considered harsh and impolite, or which suggest something unpleasant

A lie

a comparison using like or as

a metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Kicked the bucket or Passed away is a _________.

euphemism

simile

symbolism

imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An oxymoron is a(n)...

story

contradiction

exaggeration

lie

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bittersweet and Jumbo Shrimp are

similes

metaphors

Oxymorons

Hyberboles

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Verbal Irony is...

when a person says one thing, but means another

when you know something is going to happen

When you think you're cool

A lie

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A pun is...

(pick 2)

verbal irony

a joke

use of a word in such a way as to suggest two or more of its meanings or the meaning of another word similar in sound.

A lie

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An allusion is a(n)...

an implied or indirect reference to a person, event, or thing or to a part of another text.

a lie

the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

idea

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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