Exploring Figurative Language Techniques

Exploring Figurative Language Techniques

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 10th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.5.5A, W.11-12.2D, RL.11-12.6

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Standards-aligned

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Emma Peterson

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Standards-aligned

CCSS.L.5.5A
,
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
,
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.L.3.5A
,
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
,
CCSS.L.8.5A
,
CCSS.L.7.5A
,
CCSS.L.6.5
,
CCSS.RL.3.4
,
CCSS.RL.5.4
,
CCSS.L.4.5A
,
CCSS.RL.8.4
,
CCSS.RI.8.4
,
CCSS.L.7.5
,
CCSS.L.8.5
,
CCSS.L.5.5
,
CCSS.L.4.5
,

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reaction to the campaign strategy?

It was ignored by everyone.

It was praised for its creativity.

It was considered a cheap gimmick.

It was seen as a brilliant strategy.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference between literal and figurative language?

Figurative language uses only similes.

Literal language uses metaphors.

Figurative language means exactly what it says.

Literal language means exactly what it says.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

Cassie Burton is our captain.

Cassie Burton leading like a boss.

Cassie Burton is a wrecking ball.

Cassie Burton is a boss.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes metaphors more compelling than similes?

They are always indirect.

They are easier to understand.

They use 'like' or 'as' to compare.

They state that two things are the same.

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an extended metaphor?

A metaphor that is literal.

A metaphor that continues throughout a passage.

A metaphor that is used only once.

A metaphor that uses 'like' or 'as'.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is hyperbole?

A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.

A major exaggeration for emphasis.

A reference to a well-known event.

A word that sounds like its meaning.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does irony involve?

Using a word to signify a sound.

Using a word to signify the opposite of its usual meaning.

Using a word to signify its usual meaning.

Using a word to signify a comparison.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

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