
Exploring Figurative Language Techniques
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English
6th - 8th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
The wind whispered through the trees.
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
The classroom was a zoo.
Time is a thief.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is used in the sentence: "The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky"?
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the metaphor in the following sentence: "The world is a stage, and we are merely players."
The world is a stage
We are merely players
The world
A stage
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences contains hyperbole?
The leaves danced in the wind.
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
The car engine roared to life.
The sun smiled down on us.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is used in the phrase: "The thunder grumbled like an old man"?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Alliteration
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of onomatopoeia?
The clock ticked loudly in the silent room.
Her eyes were diamonds.
The wind was a howling wolf.
The sun was a golden coin.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the type of figurative language in this sentence: "He has a heart of stone."
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
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