Metaphor, Simile or Symbol

Speech or way of talking that makes a comparison between 2 things that are SEEMINGLY dissimilar. Indirectly done.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Symbol

• None of the Above

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

FIGURE OF SPEECH CONSISTING OF A COMPARISON USING like OR as.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Symbol

• None of the above

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Something that represents something else by resembling it, or association with it, especially a material object used to represent something invisible.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Symbol

• None of the above

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CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

This means justice, law and order. This is a

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Symbol

• None of the above

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

My grandmother just died. Today I am wearing all black. The color black here is a

• Metaphor for death and grieving

• Simile for death and grieving

• Symbol for death and grieving

• None of the above

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Othello says: "My love is like a torrential stream that will never ebb to humble love. Never!" This is a

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Symbol

• None of the above

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

The "white devil", whom Othello refers to Desdemona as at the end of Chapter 17 "The Seeds Sprout", is an example of a

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Symbol

• None of the above

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CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Storms in literature or films represent turmoil, hostility. This is an example of a

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Symbol

• None of the above

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

"Life's a roller coaster" is a figure of speech comparing the how life goes "up and down". This is an example therefore of a

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Symbol

• None of the above

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CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Colors in literature or in film are used as

• Metaphors

• Similes

• Symbols

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5