Exploring Figurative Language: Hyperbole, Idioms, Onomatopoeia, and Alliteration
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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of using figurative language in writing?
To confuse the reader
To make the text literal
To enhance the author's ideas
To simplify the text
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a hyperbole?
I've told you a million times
She runs fast
It's just over there
He whispered softly
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CCSS.L.11-12.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of figurative language involves exaggeration?
Idiom
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
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CCSS.L.11-12.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'break a leg' actually mean?
To literally break a leg
To stop immediately
To wish someone good luck
To start running
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'a piece of cake' signify?
A dessert
A simple task
A complex problem
A literal cake
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement is true about idioms?
They are rarely used in everyday language
They often convey meanings different from the literal words
They should be taken literally
They mean exactly what the words say
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these phrases is an example of onomatopoeia?
She was very happy
He looked around
The clock ticked loudly
Silence filled the room
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
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