WorksheetsFigurative Language Review Tone and Mood
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 23mins
Bursting through the door, the flustered mother screamed uncontrollably at the innocent teacher who gave her child an F.
"Wow! With a top speed of one hundred fifty miles per hour, that car can almost fly!"
What is the Figurative Language and Tone in the Lyrics Below?
"What you don't understand is I'd catch a grenade for you. Throw my hand on a blade for you. I'd jump in front of a train for you." -Bruno Mars
Desperate tone and a hyperbole
Loving tone and a hyperbole
Angry tone and a simile
Loving tone and a metaphor
What is the tone and figurative language below?
"Everybody loves to root for a nuisance
Hit the Earth like an asteroid
Did nothing but shoot for the Moon since " -Eminem
The tone is upset and the figurative language is a hyperbole.
The tone is confident and the figurative language is a simile.
The tone is angry and the figurative language is a metaphor.
The tone is excited and the figurative language is personification.
Language not to be taken literally.
What type of figurative language uses "like" or "as" to compare two usually unlike things.
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
What type of figurative language is a direct comparison and compares two things without the use of "like" or "as."
metaphor
simile
personification
hyperbole
Life is a roller coaster ride.
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
An extravagant, big over exaggeration to emphasize a point.
Personification
Hyperbole
Idioms
The siblings fought like cats and dogs.
metaphor
simile
personification
hyperbole
Uses extreme exaggeration.
metaphor
simile
personification
hyperbole
The lightning danced across the sky during the storm.
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
"Her eyes were a deep ocean filled with endless mystery." This is an example of ____________________.
After the Vietnam War, thousands left Vietnam. Had they stayed, the new government would have imprisoned them--or worse. Governor Robert Ray of Iowa was one of the first to come to their aid. He welcomed 1,500 Vietnamese immigrants to Iowa. No wonder Iowa is called the "heartland" of America!
In what was is "heartland" a play on words in this passage?
heartland is used to mean "heart-shaped land" and "spirit"
heartland is used to mean "in the middle of" and "land of love".
heartland is used to mean "the most important part" and "encouraging."
To make their writing interesting and visual, or to emphasize an idea and make a point.
Because Singers use it in their songs.
In India's caste system, untouchable's are considered to be lower than dirt. Untouchables were not allowed to touch members of other classes or enter their houses. Nor could they draw from the same wells. In some areas, untouchables were not allowed to cast their shadow upon anyone outside their class.
What does the underlined word mean?
being an untouchable was as low as one could get
untouchable were low, but dirty people were lower
untouchables lived below ground
Giving human characteristics to ideas and things.
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
“Cars come and go like frantic ants.”
personification
Simile
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Allusion
I do not know
