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What Is Figurative Language

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

What Is Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This type of figurative language is a common expression a large group of people use to express something that a smaller group or group from another area may not understand

idiom

hyperbole

simile

metaphor

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of personification?

You are as a beautiful as a flower.

The trees danced in the wind.

I waited in line for 10 years!

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CCSS.L.6.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following in an example of onomatopoeia?

Boom!

No!

Yes!

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?

A comparison using "like" or "as"

A comparison without using "like" or "as"

A figure of speech in which the word imitates it's meaning.

An extreme exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Media Image

What is figurative language?

Language that uses words or expressions that are different from what is actually meant.

Language that makes reading more interesting.

Language that makes writing more interesting.

All of the above

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

"I have a mountain of homework to complete."

Literal

Figurative

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which two phrases use figurative language?

Media Image
Media Image
Media Image

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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