Figures of Speech

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English
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7th - 10th Grade
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Marian Bagos
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The cracked earth was as dry as sandpaper.
METAPHOR
SIMILE
ONOMATOPOEIA
HYPERBOLE
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Hyperbole is a language that is obviously ______ and not meant to be take literally
Tags
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She can hear a pin drop a mile away
HYPERBOLE
ONOMATOPOEIA
SIMILE
METAPHOR
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
My love for you is as deep as the ocean.
HYPERBOLE
METAPHOR
SIMILE
ONOMATOPOEIA
Tags
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Writers often use this figure of speech for emphasis or to be funny.
ONOMATOPOEIA
HYPERBOLE
METAPHOR
SIMILE
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Simile is a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn’t literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison.
TRUE
FALSE
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You know the horses are coming down the road by the clip-clop of their hooves.
ONOMATOPOEIA
SIMILE
METAPHOR
HYPERBOLE
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RL.7.4
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