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Figurative Meaning

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Figurative Meaning
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I felt as safe as a turtle hiding in its shell. This means...

seeing no light at all

looking like a turtle

wearing a hard shell

feeling protected

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the sentence "Tina's eyes flew open, and red roses appeared on her cheeks" means?

A fever is causing her cheeks to burn.

She is embarrassed and starts blushing.

She is happy that her parents are home.

Her dad has brought roses home to her.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If a person hits the sack, it means he or she _______________.

goes to sleep

hits a punching bag

recycles a sack

finishes a project

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the phrase "my mouth was on fire" means?

your mouth is dry, so you need water

your mouth is watering because something tasted great

you are unable to eat because your mouth is shooting flames

something was spicy and your mouth feels hot

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Word with meaning beyond the traditional dictionary definition of the word.

Literal

Metaphor

Figurative

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the figurative meaning of the word...? asks you to identify....

The dramatic meaning or use of the word

The personal associations of the writer with a word

The use of the word within a specific field or subject area

The literal definition of a word

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

7.

HOTSPOT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Figurative language (4)

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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