Figurative Language and Sound Devices

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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Buzz, hiss, roar, and woof
are all examples of -symbols
consonance
onomatopoeia
refrain
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
He is a rock.
You were as brave as a lion.
There were a million people at the party.
The lion had a cavernous mouth.
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
A poet will often use alliteration, assonance, consonance, rhythm, and rhyme in order to -
make the poem interesting.
allow a poem to flow.
stress the theme of the poem.
show his command of the English language.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"You hit the nail on the head." is an example of -
personification
hyperbole
a metaphor
an idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which term fits the following definition? A word that sounds like the thing it describes.
Onomatopoeia
Idiom
Rhyme
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which term fits the following definition? The use of the same sound at the start of several consecutive or nearly consecutive words.
Alliteration
Simile
Hyperbole
Rhyme
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
Only similes compare two unlike things.
Only metaphors use like or as in the comparison
Similes are literal statements
Similes use like or as, while metaphors do not
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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