Figure of Speech
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 12 pts
Her smile bright like the sun.
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Simile
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 12 pts
The kid is a walking encyclopaedia. Which figure of speech is this example of?
Simile
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 12 pts
Identify what figure of speech is used in the sentence below: "The moon wink at me."
personification
simile
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 12 pts
My love for you is as deep as the ocean.
HYPERBOLE
METAPHOR
SIMILE
ONOMATOPOEIA
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 12 pts
the daffodils nodded their yellow heads at the walkers
This sentence is an example of:
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 12 pts
What figure of speech is used in this sentence?
"The camels are the ships in the desert."
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Euphemism
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 12 pts
This contract is as solid as the ground we stand on.
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
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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