Metaphor
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a metaphor?
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'
A direct comparison without using 'like' or 'as'
An exaggeration for effect
A statement that contradicts itself
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences contains a metaphor?
The stars were like diamonds in the sky.
The classroom was a zoo.
He ran as fast as lightning.
She is as brave as a lion.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the metaphor in the sentence: 'Time is a thief.'
Time
Thief
Is
A
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using a metaphor in literature?
To create a literal meaning
To make a comparison more vivid
To confuse the reader
To provide a factual statement
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a metaphor?
The world is a stage.
He is a shining star.
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
The curtain of night fell upon us.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the sentence 'The world is a stage,' what is being compared?
World and stage
World and life
Stage and play
Life and play
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the metaphor from the following options:
As busy as a bee
The calm lake was a mirror
He eats like a pig
She sings like an angel
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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