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Figurative Language and Sound Devices

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Figurative Language and Sound Devices
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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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