Language Devices

Language Devices

7th Grade

10 Qs

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Language Devices

Language Devices

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.7.6, L.4.5A, L.11-12.5A

+16

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Hardiman

Used 70+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The comparison of two things using "like" or "as" is called a..

metaphor

simile

personification

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as" is called a....

metaphor

pun

simile

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The sun played peek-a-boo with the clouds" is an example of...

hyperbole

personification

simile

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Exaggerating to show strong feeling or effect is called...

pun

hyperbole

simile

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Pop" and "splat" are examples of...

personification

hyperbole

onomatopoeia

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"My grandfather's hands are road maps of wrinkles" is a...

pun

metaphor

idiom

simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"My school bag weighs a ton" is an example of...

metaphor

oxymoron

hyperbole

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

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