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Figurative Language Meanings

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

7th Grade

15 Questions

CCSS covered

Figurative Language Meanings
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

eter pranced playfully around the playground" is an example of...

hyperbole

alliteration

onomatopoeia

oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

"The flower hugged the earth after being blown over by the storm" is an example of...

personification

alliteration

metaphor

simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

"Tracy was feeling down in the dumps after failing the test" is an example of...

personification

idiom

hyperbole

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why do people use figurative language?

To make their writing interesting and visual, or to emphasize 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.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What's the meaning of this simile?

"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."

Her hair is red.

She talks really loudly.

She gets really angry.

She spits when she talks.

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

Connotation is a word's ___________.

synonym

anyonym

emotional meaning

literal, dictionary definition

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a simile? 

Comparing two unlike things without  using  like and as

Comparing two things in a text

Comparing two unlike things using  like and as

None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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