The Lottery Figurative Language
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When Mrs. Turner announced that Paxton was awarded the lead in the play, Paxton was as thrilled as a person who just found out they won the lottery.
What do you know about Paxton?
She was really excited
She was really upset
She didn't care
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Using CONTEXT CLUES, select the answer that best expresses the meaning of the IDIOM. Did I really win the lottery, or are you just pulling my leg?
tell me the truth
making me laugh
tricking me
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Did I really win the lottery, or are you just pulling my leg?
Use context clues and choose the best meaning for each underlined idiom.
Telling me the truth
Making me laugh
Tricking me
Doing me a favor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is used in the phrase 'winning the lottery' when describing someone's excitement?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the context of 'The Lottery,' what does the phrase 'winning the lottery' most likely symbolize?
Good fortune
Unexpected surprise
Ironic twist
Literal wealth
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses a metaphor similar to 'winning the lottery'?
She was as happy as a clam.
He hit the jackpot with his new job.
The leaves danced in the wind.
Time is a thief.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the figurative language: 'The news hit her like a ton of bricks.'
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
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