Poetry Figurative Language

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of personification?
You are as a beautiful as a flower.
The trees danced in the wind.
I waited in line for 10 years!
He is an encyclopedia of knowledge.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do people use figurative language?
To make their writing interesting and visual, or to emphasis an idea and make a point.
To be grammatically correct.
To structure their writing into paragraphs.
Because Beyonce uses it in her songs.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the metaphor "You light up my life!"
You a light
It is a comparison without using "like" or "as"
You make me happy.
You're so bright
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
Which of the following in an example of onomatopoeia?
Boom!
No!
Yes!
Go!
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
5.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
Language not intended to be taken literally but layered with meaning using imagery, metaphors, and other literary devices (a)
figurative language
speaker
mood
repetition
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a hyperbole?
"I'm as a cool as a cucumber!"
"The girls are like two peas in a pod!"
"After school I have a ton of homework to do!"
"Her hair was so long!"
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"That picture is as straight as an arrow" is an example of what?
simile
alliteration
metaphor
onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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