Which type of figurative language is used when a word or phrase is used to describe something by comparing it to something else?
Bud Not Buddy Figurative Language

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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using figurative language in writing?
To make the writing more boring and uninteresting
The purpose of using figurative language in writing is to create vivid imagery, evoke emotions, and add depth and richness to the text.
To confuse the reader and make the writing more difficult to understand
To distract the reader from the main message of the writing
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of figurative language is used in the sentence 'The stars danced in the sky'?
personification
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What effect does figurative language have on the reader?
Figurative language creates vivid imagery, evokes emotions, and enhances understanding and engagement.
Figurative language confuses the reader and makes the text difficult to understand.
Figurative language is used to deceive the reader and manipulate their emotions.
Figurative language has no effect on the reader.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Mr. C said, “Bud, I know you’re not the sharpest knife in the drawer, and I hate to be the bearer of bad tidings, but those are found all over the world.” The sharpest knife in the draw is an example of an ________ and means_______
alliteration/be careful
simile/Bud is smart
idiom/Bud is not smart
metaphor/brilliant
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Figurative language is often found in books and poetry. It is not meant to be taken literally. An example of figurative language might be...
a metaphor or simile
imagery
personification
idiom
facts or definitions
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is figurative language?
Figurative language is a type of language that is used only in poetry.
Figurative language is a type of language that is used only in fiction writing.
Figurative language is a form of language that is used to convey literal meanings.
Figurative language is a form of language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.
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