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Literal and Figurative Meaning

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

3rd Grade

CCSS covered

Literal and Figurative Meaning
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does literal mean?

means exactly what it says

not the same meaning

wrong

not using the right tool

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does figurative mean?

the way people speak

something that is true

something that is metaphorical and not literal

the exact meaning of something

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is this a literal or figurative statement?

"The blaze in the fireplace warmed the room."

Literal

Figurative

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is this a literal or figurative statement?

"The autumn leaves turned the forest into a red blaze."

Literal

Figurative

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

​ (a)   is a ​word or phrase that ​ (b)   its normal everyday, literal meaning.​

Figurative language

does not have

has

definition

Inference

Observation

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the literal meaning of "His socks smelled like rotten eggs"?

His socks smelled like eggs that were rotten.

He cracked an egg in his socks.

People threw eggs at his socks.

He bought socks that smelled like rotten eggs.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Why do authors use non-literal language?

To make their writing more interesting.

To confuse the audience.

To be mean.

To cause frustration in the reader.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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