Metaphors

Metaphors

5th Grade

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Metaphors

Metaphors

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Can metaphors be used in poetry?

Yes, metaphors are commonly used in poetry to create imagery and express emotions.

No, metaphors are not used in poetry.

Metaphors are only used in prose, not poetry.

Metaphors are rarely found in any form of literature.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a dead metaphor?

A figure of speech that has lost its original meaning due to overuse, like 'the arm of a chair'.

A metaphor that is used in a literal sense.

A comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

A figure of speech that is always fresh and impactful.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Is 'The classroom was a zoo' a metaphor?

Yes, it compares the chaotic nature of the classroom to a zoo.

No, it is a literal statement about a classroom.

Yes, it describes the classroom as a place for animals.

No, it is an idiom about learning.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Is 'Life is a journey' a metaphor?

Yes, it compares life to a journey, suggesting it has ups and downs.

No, it is a literal statement about life.

Yes, it means life is a physical trip.

No, it refers to a specific journey taken by someone.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do metaphors enhance writing?

By simplifying complex ideas for the reader.

By adding depth, creativity, and vivid imagery, making it more engaging.

By eliminating the need for descriptive language.

By focusing solely on factual information.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Is 'The wind whispered through the trees' a metaphor?

Yes, it personifies the wind, suggesting it can whisper, creating a vivid image.

No, it is a literal description of the wind's movement.

Yes, it describes the sound of the wind without any figurative language.

No, it simply states what the wind does without any deeper meaning.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile?

A metaphor uses 'like' or 'as' to compare two things, while a simile directly states that one thing is another.

A metaphor directly states that one thing is another, while a simile uses 'like' or 'as' to compare two things.

Both a metaphor and a simile are the same and can be used interchangeably.

A metaphor is a type of simile that does not use 'like' or 'as'.

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