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Determining words and phrases

Authored by Tania Mendez-Q

English

10th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Determining words and phrases
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of Figurative meaning?

The literal definition of a word or phrase.

The opposite definition of a word or phrase.

The non-literal

sense of a word or phrase.

The common meaning of a word or phrase.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a type of Figurative Language?

Repetitions

Similes

Metaphors

Idioms

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The phrase "busy as a bee" is what kind of Figurative Language?

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Onomatopoeia

Simile

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Figurative Language always uses the literal meaning of words and phrases.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the following line from "The Raven", Edgar Allen Poe is using what kind of Figurative Language?

"To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosom’s core"

Personification

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

" You are the apple of my eye" is an example of which of the following.

Metaphor

Simile

Onomatopoeia

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: the following phrase "the trees were dancing in the wind"

is an example of a personification.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

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