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The Westing Game Figurative Language

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

The Westing Game Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“Mrs.Westing sort of went off her rocker after Violet’s death…” is an example of which of the following types of figurative language?

Simile

Metaphor

Idiom

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the below line from Ch. 2.


"They faced north, gaping like statues cast in the moment of discovery, until Turtle Wexler, her kite tail flying behind her, raced her bicycle into the driveway"


Identify TWO types of figurative language used in this sentence.

Personification

Simile

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Angela Wexler is described as "still and blank-faced pretty as a store-window dummy". 
This means she.....

She looked ill

She was pale faced 

She looked bored

She looked too pretty to be real

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Angela Wexler is described as "still and blank-faced pretty as a store-window dummy". 
This is a best example of...

Personification

Metaphor

Simile

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of figurative language is used in the phrase 'the wind whispered secrets through the trees'?

A) Simile

B) Metaphor

C) Personification

D) Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In 'The Westing Game', the phrase 'a flood of memories' is an example of which figurative language?

A) Simile

B) Metaphor

C) Personification

D) Hyperbole

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence 'The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky'?

A) Simile

B) Metaphor

C) Personification

D) Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

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