Figurative Language/Poetic Devices

Front

Match the definition: A comparison between unrelated things without 'like' or 'as'.

Back

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Assonance: Repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words.

Back

Repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

This quiz is as hard as Mr. Mcveigh's head. Identify the figurative language type.

Back

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Poetic device in: Mr. Brake broke my bike; bats behind me; bashed them back; lost balance; barrelled over my bike.

Back

Alliteration

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

"The test glared at me with disdain" is an example of:

Back

Personification

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Front

"Mr. Maniscalco's class is the MOST BORING CLASS IN THE HISTORY OF PUBLIC EDUCATION!" This is an example of:

Back

Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Front

Definition of figurative language: Descriptive language appealing to the senses.

Back

Imagery

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Front

"Who do you think you're talking to?" is an example of which figurative language?

Back

Rhetorical Question

Front

Bing, bang, bam, pow, pop, screech, swish, boop, bap, bop, roar, squish, cling, clang, crunch, cuckoo, moo, meow are examples of what figurative language?

Back

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5