Literary Terms and Figurative Language

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Literary Terms and Figurative Language

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English

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6th - 8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

L.6.6, L.4.5, RL.9-10.5

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35 questions

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

the repetition of the beginning sounds of neighboring words. (Also known as Tongue Twisters)
Example: Nick needed new notebooks.

irony

alliteration

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

a reference to a famous person, place, event, or work of literature.
Example: “I got the moves like Jagger” is a reference to the singer Mick Jagger who was the lead singer in the Rolling Stones.

metaphor

imagery

allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

compares two things that are mostly different from each other but have some traits in common.
Example: kitten : cat or puppy : dog
Kitten is to cat as puppy is to dog.

Analogy

Simile

Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The repetition of vowel sounds in words that are close together.
Example: Therefore all seasons shall be sweet to thee.

Assonance

Personification

Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

exaggeration for emphasis or effect.
Example: It cost a billion dollars!

Onomatopoeia

Alliteration

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

a common phrase that means something different from its literal meaning.
Example: That’s a piece of cake.

Idiom

Personification

Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

describe something so that it appeals to our sense of smell, sight, taste, touch, or hearing.
Example: The golden rays of the setting sun reflected the clear water of the lake.

Symbolism

Imagery

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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Literary Terms and Figurative Language

35 questions

the repetition of the beginning sounds of neighboring words. (Also known as Tongue Twisters)
Example: Nick needed new notebooks.

a reference to a famous person, place, event, or work of literature.
Example: “I got the moves like Jagger” is a reference to the singer Mick Jagger who was the lead singer in the Rolling Stones.

compares two things that are mostly different from each other but have some traits in common.
Example: kitten : cat or puppy : dog
Kitten is to cat as puppy is to dog.

The repetition of vowel sounds in words that are close together.
Example: Therefore all seasons shall be sweet to thee.

exaggeration for emphasis or effect.
Example: It cost a billion dollars!

a common phrase that means something different from its literal meaning.
Example: That’s a piece of cake.

describe something so that it appeals to our sense of smell, sight, taste, touch, or hearing.
Example: The golden rays of the setting sun reflected the clear water of the lake.

a contrast between what is said and what is meant, or between appearance and reality.
Example: A police officer is arrested for stealing.

compares two unlike things or ideas.
Example: It’s raining cats and dogs.

A word that sounds like what it is describing. Think of a sound effect.
Example: Whoosh, Splat, Buzz

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Literary Terms and Figurative Language

35 questions

the repetition of the beginning sounds of neighboring words. (Also known as Tongue Twisters)Example: Nick needed new notebooks.

a reference to a famous person, place, event, or work of literature.Example: “I got the moves like Jagger” is a reference to the singer Mick Jagger who was the lead singer in the Rolling Stones.

compares two things that are mostly different from each other but have some traits in common.Example: kitten : cat or puppy : dog Kitten is to cat as puppy is to dog.

The repetition of vowel sounds in words that are close together.Example: Therefore all seasons shall be sweet to thee.

exaggeration for emphasis or effect.Example: It cost a billion dollars!

a common phrase that means something different from its literal meaning.Example: That’s a piece of cake.

describe something so that it appeals to our sense of smell, sight, taste, touch, or hearing.Example: The golden rays of the setting sun reflected the clear water of the lake.

a contrast between what is said and what is meant, or between appearance and reality.Example: A police officer is arrested for stealing.

compares two unlike things or ideas.Example: It’s raining cats and dogs.

A word that sounds like what it is describing. Think of a sound effect.Example: Whoosh, Splat, Buzz

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the repetition of the beginning sounds of neighboring words. (Also known as Tongue Twisters)
Example: Nick needed new notebooks.

a reference to a famous person, place, event, or work of literature.
Example: “I got the moves like Jagger” is a reference to the singer Mick Jagger who was the lead singer in the Rolling Stones.

compares two things that are mostly different from each other but have some traits in common.
Example: kitten : cat or puppy : dog
Kitten is to cat as puppy is to dog.

The repetition of vowel sounds in words that are close together.
Example: Therefore all seasons shall be sweet to thee.

exaggeration for emphasis or effect.
Example: It cost a billion dollars!

a common phrase that means something different from its literal meaning.
Example: That’s a piece of cake.

describe something so that it appeals to our sense of smell, sight, taste, touch, or hearing.
Example: The golden rays of the setting sun reflected the clear water of the lake.

a contrast between what is said and what is meant, or between appearance and reality.
Example: A police officer is arrested for stealing.

compares two unlike things or ideas.
Example: It’s raining cats and dogs.

A word that sounds like what it is describing. Think of a sound effect.
Example: Whoosh, Splat, Buzz