Exploring Figurative Language and Sound Devices

Exploring Figurative Language and Sound Devices

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.4.5, RL.2.4, L.4.5A

+16

Standards-aligned

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.L.4.5
,
CCSS.RL.2.4
,
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.9-10.6
,
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
,
CCSS.L.3.5A
,
CCSS.W.6.2D
,
CCSS.W.7.2D
,
CCSS.W.8.2D
,
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
,
CCSS.L.5.5A
,
CCSS.RL.5.4
,
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
,
CCSS.RL.3.4
,
CCSS.L.5.5
,
CCSS.L.6.5
,
CCSS.RL.7.4
,
CCSS.L.7.5
,
CCSS.L.8.5
,

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of figurative language?

To confuse the reader

To paint a picture or emotion more clearly

To create a musical effect

To provide factual information

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

The flag represents freedom

My life is a puzzle

She is as strong as an ant

The wind sang through the trees

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does a metaphor differ from a simile?

A metaphor is an over-exaggeration

A metaphor does not use 'like' or 'as' for comparison

A metaphor uses 'like' or 'as' for comparison

A metaphor gives human-like qualities to non-human things

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?

The flag represents freedom

Life is like a highway

I’m starving

The candles danced in the wind

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does personification do?

Represents a bigger idea

Exaggerates a statement

Compares two unlike objects

Gives human-like qualities to non-human things

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is alliteration?

Repetition of vowel sounds

Repetition of beginning sounds of words

Repetition of a word or phrase

Words that sound like their meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of assonance?

The door slammed

One fish, two fish, three fish, blue fish

Try to light the fire

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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