Sound of Thunder Figurative Language

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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is onomatopoeia?
Words that sound like sounds
Two or more words that begin with the same sound
Exaggeration
Giving a thing the qualities of a person
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The thunder roared and the lightning cracked during the storm.
What type of figurative language is this?
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Kerplop, went the rock in the pond.
This is an example of what figure of speech?
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Idiom
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is onomatopoeia?
Words that sound like sounds
Two or more words that begin with the same sound
Comparing two things using like or as
Saying one thing is another thing
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the phrase "A Sound of Thunder" metaphorically represent in the story?
The roar of the dinosaur
The consequences of small actions
The noise of the time machine
The excitement of the hunt
Tags
DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is used in the phrase 'the thunder roared'?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In 'A Sound of Thunder,' what does the sound of thunder symbolize?
A dinosaur's roar
A time machine's noise
The impact of small actions
The excitement of hunting
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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