Figurative Language Review
Authored by Jennifer Longbrake
English
6th - 9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a simile?
A comparison without using "like" or "as"
Repetition of the same sound at the beginning of a word
An exaggeration
A comparison using "like" or "as"
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is an example of a metaphor?
She was as tall as a giraffe.
The classroom is a zoo.
Break a leg!
Giver her a hand!
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An idiom is...
an expression that has a literal and figurative meaning.
an expression that cannot be taken literally.
a comparison of two objects or ideas.
a complete exaggeration.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an example of a hyperbole?
She sings like an angel.
He is as sweet as candy.
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!
Call it a day and go home.
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CCSS.L.6.5A
CCSS.RL.6.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between connotative and figurative language?
Connotative is emotional while figurative is a comparison.
Connotative is a comparison while figurative is emotional.
Connotative is the literal definition while figurative is not literal.
Connotative is not literal while figurative is the literal definition.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an oxymoron?
A phrase with two meanings.
A phrase meant to be a joke.
A phrase with two words that contradict each other.
A phrase that cannot be taken literally.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between assonance and alliteration?
Alliteration compares sounds while Assonance repeats them.
There is no difference.
Assonance repeats the beginning sound of a word, alliteration repeats the vowels in the middle of a word.
Assonance repeats the vowels in the middle of a word, alliteration repeats the beginning sound of a word.
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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