Poetry / Figurative Language Quiz 4th Grade

They fought like cats and dogs.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The crystal clear lake was a mirror of the sky.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The repeated pattern of movement or sound.

• metaphor

• simile

• rhythm

• stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

The pattern of strong and weak syllables in a verse.

• idiom

• meter

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

The snow is a white blanket.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Greg grabbed a bag of grapes in his grasp.

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The fireworks went "CRASH, BANG, BOOM" in the sky.

• alliteration

• idiom

• syllable

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

The dancer shined as brightly as the sun.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

A group of lines forming a verse.

• stanza

• meter

• idiom

• accent

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

The fog snuck through the city on tip toes before leaving in the morning.

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5