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Figurative Language and Author's Purpose
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English
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6th 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
What type of figurative language is being used in this sentence?
Muffled sounds floated up like balloons, the wind murmured softly, and a bird called from somewhere in the distance.
simile
personification
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is being used in this sentence?
As I stood atop the mighty skyscraper, the cars were toys in a miniature city below me.
simile
idiom
metaphor
personification
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is being used in this sentence?
My dad roars like a lion when I forget to do my chores.
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Author's Purpose
Feelings and attitudes of a person involved in a text given away by actions, body language, and other clues.
An author’s attitude toward a subject.
Main reason for writing.
An imaginative comparison or a way to express ideas or experiences vividly. Not meant to be taken literally.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When one describes something by comparing it to something else; words or phrases that are used
Figurative Language
Personification
Illustration
Dialect
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Giving human qualities to animals or objects.
Figurative Language
Personification
Illustration
Dialect
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A type of supporting idea for key idea that gives colorful comparisons is called?
facts
examples
anecdotes
figurative language
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
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