Unit 2 Chapter 10 Figurative Language

Does a pun make a reference to a biblical story?

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

If you wanted to say something that was literally true, would you use a figure of speech?

• Yes

• No

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What do mythological allusions refer to ?

• A true story

• A made up story

• Myths and mythical creatures

• A writing of somebody’s life

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What type of figure of speech is in the following sentence: Our old house groaned and whined during the hurricane.

• Verbal Irony

• Allusion

• Puns

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

If an allusion refers to something that happened in a novel, what kind of allusion is it?

• Literary

• Biblical

• Mythical

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What kind of figure of speech says the opposite of what it means?

• Allusion

• Pun

• Verbal Irony

• Personification

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CCSS.L.8.5A

What kind of figure of speech makes a joke based on the fact that words have more than one meaning?

• Allusion

• Pun

• Verbal Irony

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

If an allusion refers to a story from the Bible, what kind of allusion is it?

• Biblical Allusion

• Mythical Allusion

• Literary Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Does verbal irony depend on words that sound alike?

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

What Kind of allusion does the following sentence make?

I think the god of thunder lives in the apartment above us.

• Biblical

• Mythical

• Literary

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4