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Figurative Language Lesson

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Figurative Language Lesson
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"I caught a fish as big as a house," is an example of what literary device?

Personification

A simile

A hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is an example of personification?

A rose by any other name is just as sweet

The white clouds swiftly across the sky

That is the ugliest car that I ever saw.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"My monkey is making me mighty mad" is an example of what?

simile

onomatopoeia

metaphor

alliteration

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

The drive to Disney World will last forever if I have to be stuck in the backseat with my pesky little sister. 

personification

hyperbole

simile

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A comparison of two seemingly unlike things using "like" or "as"

alliteration

simile

metaphor

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Descriptive words that appeal to the senses

hyperbole

onomatopoeia

metaphor

imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An obvious exaggeration to make a point or add excitement

assonance

repetition

hyperbole

onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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