Figurative Language Identification

Figurative Language Identification

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Rachel Larimer

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is used in the lyric "I have died everyday waiting for you"?

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is used in the lyric "The stars will cry"?

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is used in the lyric "airplanes in the night sky are like shooting stars"?

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Personification

Simile

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is used in the lyric "My heart's a stereo"?

Simile

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Personification

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What figure of speech is used in the line "Cause baby, you're a firework"?

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What figure of speech is used when the house is described as "telling you to close your eyes"?

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Alliteration

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What figure of speech is used in the line "Cause you know I'd walk a thousand miles"?

Simile

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Onomatopoeia

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which figure of speech involves a comparison between two unlike things?

Simile

Personification

Hyperbole

Metaphor