Figurative Language Freak the Mighty
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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Margaret Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"They were always trying to throw a hug on me, like it was a medicine I needed."
What type of figurative language is being used here?
Metaphor
Simile
Allusion
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"Moving fast, like the sun is chasing my heels..."
Which TWO types of figurative language are being used here?
simile and metaphor
metaphor and personification
simile and personification
allusion and metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"He's about a thousand years old."
What type of figurative language is being used here?
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"He's got a beard that looks like it's made out of red barbed wire."
What type of figurative language is being used here?
metaphor
hyperbole
personification
simile
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"We'll schedule installation of a new propulsion unit as soon as the Fair Gwen of Air gets a replacement."
What type of figurative language is used here?
personification
hyperbole
allusion
simile
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"It's cool and dim in there and you float like a cloud -- no, you are a cloud..."
What type of figurative language is used in the underlined phrase?
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"It's cool and dim in there and you float like a cloud -- no, you are a cloud..."
What type of figurative language is used in the underlined phrase?
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"I can hear her breathing like a broken bird in the cellar dark."
What type of figurative language is being used here?
metaphor
hyperbole
allusion
simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"It's like the pencil is a piece of spaghetti or something and it keeps slipping away."
What type of figurative language is being used here?
metaphor
allusion
hyperbole
simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
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