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Poetry Terms and Figurative Language

Authored by Cassidy Eddy

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Poetry Terms and Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does literal language mean?

Language that means exactly what it says

Language that uses metaphors and similes

Language that is open to interpretation

Language that exaggerates for effect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of figurative language?

A) Her eyes are blue.

B) Her eyes were like the sea.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a simile?

A comparison of two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

A comparison of two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'

A statement that is exaggerated

A type of poem

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is an example of a metaphor?

Her smile is as bright as the sun.

His voice is a melody.

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a hyperbole?

comparison of two unlike things using like or as

an extreme or unrealistic example

repetition of vowel sounds anywhere in words

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: An idiom is a culturally specific _______.

figure of speech

food

dance

song

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is assonance?

Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds anywhere in words.

Assonance is the repetition of consonant sounds only at the beginning of words.

Assonance is a type of metaphor used to compare two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

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