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The Book Thief Figurative Language

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

The Book Thief Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of a simile?

Comparing two things using "like" or "as."

Giving human qualities to something that isn’t human.

Saying one thing is another to show they are similar.

Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of a metaphor?

Saying one thing is another to show they are similar.

Comparing two things using "like" or "as."

Using words that imitate sounds.

  1. Giving human qualities to something that isn’t human.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence shows personification?

The wind whispered through the trees.

The dog barked at the mailman.

She runs faster than anyone in her class.

The apple was red and shiny.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the metaphor "Time is a thief" suggest?

Time is valuable and should be guarded.

Time steals your moments without you noticing.

Time can be stolen or lost.

Time is scary and dangerous.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The classroom was a zoo is an example of what type of figurative language?

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is an example of a simile?

The ice cream was a cool relief.

Her smile was as bright as the sun.

The car complained as the key turned.

He was a mountain of a man.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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