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Figurative Language Symbols

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Figurative Language Symbols
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"Her eyes were like a deep ocean filled with endless mystery." This is an example of ____________________.

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Structure

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The man was a constant and steady rock. This is an example of  _____________________________. 

Simile

Personification

Metaphor 

Style

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

"The sunlight kissed her head as the gentle breeze whispered in her ear." This is an example of ___________________________. 

Rhythm

Structure

Style

Personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

'You are like a ray of sunshine!' is an example of:

onomatopoeia

alliteration

simile

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A concrete object that stands in for an abstract idea.

symbol

simile

mood

theme

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Symbolism can be defined as:

A humorous use of a word or a play on words

A noun, which has meaning in itself, is used to represent something entirely different

The use of hints and clues to suggest what will happen later

A figure of speech with intentional or obvious exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is symbolism?

When words or images represent ideas or qualities

When two things are compared without using "like" or "as"

When an inanimate (not alive) is given human characteristics

An exaggerated statement

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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