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The Crucible Figurative Language

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

The Crucible Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is present in this quote from *The Crucible*? “The magistrate sits in your heart that judges you.”

Simile

Metaphor

Allusion

Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is used in this line from *The Crucible*? “Man, remember, until an hour before the Devil fell, God thought him beautiful in Heaven.”

Simile

Allusion

Hyperbole

Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is this?

“She brings the other girls into the court, and where she walks, the crowd will part like the sea for Israel.”

Allusion

Hyperbole

Onomatopoeia

Idiom

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What figurative language is this? “The room was a furnace during the summer.”

Hyperbole

Alliteration

Metaphor

Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the example with the correct figurative language:

"Her eyes were like stars."

Onomatopoeia

"I could sleep for a year."

Metaphor

"Boom! Crash! The thunder echoed."

Simile

"The stars danced in the sky."

Personification

"Time is a thief."

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does Elizabeth mean when she says to John, “The magistrate sits in your heart that judges you”?

God is the ultimate judge.

John feels guilty and judges himself.

John is afraid of being judged by others.

Elizabeth believes John is judging her unfairly.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

7.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the figurative language term with its definition:  


e. A direct comparison between two unlike things

Hyperbole

b. A reference to a well-known event or text

Metaphor

d. Giving human qualities to nonhuman things

Personification

c. Comparison using "like" or "as"

Simile

a. Extreme exaggeration

Allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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