Language Devices

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English
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7th Grade
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Sarah Hardiman
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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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