Figurative Language and Literary Devices Quiz
Authored by Irene Szczur
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a simile?
A comparison using "like" or "as"
A comparison without using "like" or "as"
An extreme exaggeration
Giving human qualities to objects
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
The classroom was a zoo.
I have a million things to do today!
The wind whispered through the trees.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does hyperbole mean?
A word that imitates a sound
An extreme exaggeration
Repetition of the same beginning sound
A comparison using "like" or "as"
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is personification?
A comparison using "like" or "as"
An extreme exaggeration
Giving human qualities to objects
A word that imitates a sound
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.RI.5.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of onomatopoeia?
The classroom was a zoo.
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
Boom! Bang! Buzz! Splash!
I have a million things to do today!
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is alliteration?
A word that imitates a sound
Repetition of the same beginning sound
An extreme exaggeration
A comparison without using "like" or "as"
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a simile?
A word that sounds like its meaning
An extreme exaggeration
Uses "like" or "as" to compare
Gives human qualities to non-human things
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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