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Figurative Language Terms

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7th Grade

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Figurative Language Terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

States that one thing is something else. It is a comparison, but does NOT use like or as to make the comparison.

onomatopoeia
similie
idiom
metaphor

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

An indirect reference to a well-known person, place, event, or object in history or in a literary work, (literary, biblical, and mythological).

hyperbole
imagery
allusion
personification

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Involves one or more of your five senses - the abilities to hear, taste, touch, smell, and see. An author uses a word or phrase to stimulate your memory of those senses and to help create mental pictures.

Imagery
tone
mood
allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is giving human qualities, feelings, actions, or characteristics to inanimate (not living) objects

onomatopoeia
metaphor
hyperbole
personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is the imitation of natural sounds in word form. These words help us form mental pictures, or visualize, things, people, or places that are described. Sometimes a word names a thing or action by copying the sound.

Alliteration
onomatopoeia
idiom
metaphor

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

An expression that means something other than the literal meanings of its individual words. They are overused expressions.

Idiom
mood
allusion
tone

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An author's attitude toward his or her subject.

metaphor
tone
mood
idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

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