Figurative Language Review
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these is a simile?
He's incredibly strong.
He's as strong as an ox.
He's a strong ox.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Simile
A figure of speech that directly compares two different things using the words "like" or "as."
Example: “The water made a sound like kittens lapping.” — The Yearling, by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Which example below is a simile?
The water was blue.
The water was a blue mirror.
The water was like a blue mirror.
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
Metaphor
A figure of speech used to make a comparison between two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as." A metaphor makes the comparison by saying one this IS another thing.
Example: He is a rock.
Okay, I get it.
I don't get it. I will reread the slide.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The sushi chef who boasted about his mastery of eel preparation ended up slipping on a slimy eel, breaking his arm, and being unable to cook for weeks. (a)
situational irony
verbal irony
dramatic irony
idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
5.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The sushi chef who boasted about his mastery of eel preparation ended up slipping on a slimy eel, breaking his arm, and being unable to cook for weeks. (a)
situational irony
verbal irony
dramatic irony
idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a metaphor?
She woke up with really bad bed-head.
Her hair was messy.
Her hair was a cheerful scribble when she woke up in the morning.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which one is a metaphor?
The child squawked loudly in the dark.
The child squawked like a crow.
The child was a crow squawking in the dark.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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