Understanding Hyperbole and Irony

Understanding Hyperbole and Irony

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Interactive Video

English, Education

5th - 6th Grade

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Created by

Emma Peterson

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Teacher Kim introduces grade 6 students to hyperbole and irony, explaining these figurative language concepts with examples. The lesson includes an interactive quiz to reinforce understanding, followed by a recap and conclusion. Students learn to identify hyperbolic and ironic statements, enhancing their comprehension of figurative language.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Can you climb a mango tree?

Yes

No

Maybe

Not sure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?

The sun is shining

She is as quiet as a mouse

I can eat a horse

The cat is on the mat

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is hyperbole?

A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

A direct comparison

An exaggeration

A type of irony

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement is an example of irony?

The book is interesting

The sky is blue

She runs fast

A fire station burns down

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of irony is it when the audience knows something the characters do not?

Verbal irony

Situational irony

Dramatic irony

Literal irony

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of situational irony?

A fast runner

A cat chasing a mouse

A sunny day

A pilot afraid of heights

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the hyperbole: 'Her smile was a mile wide.'

Her smile was very wide

Her smile was small

Her smile was average

She was not smiling

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