Figurative Language Quizzizz

Define Onomatopoeia

• a comparison of two things using the words "like" or "as"

• the repetition of beginning letters or sounds

• an extreme exaggeration

• sounds in word form

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

An alliteration is:

• a fun word to say!

• the repetition of beginning letters or sounds

• a comparison of two unlike things

• a word that comes before a noun

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What definition best describes a simile?

• A comparison of two things using "like" or "as"

• A comparison of two things not using "like" or "as"

• A common or overused expression

• Giving human-like characteristics to nonhuman objects

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

A hyperbole is best described as

• the repetition of beginning sounds or letters

• a word that describes a noun

• an extreme exaggeration

• sound in word form

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

How is a metaphor different than a simile?

• A metaphor uses the words "like" or "as".

• A metaphor does not use the words "like" or "as".

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Giving human-like qualities to nonhuman objects is called _____________.

• alliteration

• idiom

• onomatopoeia

• personification

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CCSS.L.6.5A

A common or overused expression is a(n) ________________

• idiom

• simile

• metaphor

• article

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What type of figurative language is this an example of: The snow is a white blanket.

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Simile

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

What type of figurative language is this an example of: This quiz is a piece of cake!

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Alliteration

• Personification

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What type of figurative language is this an example of: Sally sells seashells by the sea shore.

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Simile

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4