Figurative Language Vocabulary
Authored by Matt Uppman
English
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Simile?
Using the same word or phrase over and over again in a piece of writing.
Emotions or feelings that are attached to words.
Giving human qualities non human things
Comparing two unrelated things or ideas using "like" or "as."
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Metaphor?
Using the same word or phrase over and over again in a piece of writing.
The dictionary meaning of a word.
Comparing two things that are entirely different without using the words "like" or "as."
Emotions or feelings that are attached to words.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Personification?
Giving human qualities non human things
A Silly Goose
Using the same word or phrase over and over again in a piece of writing.
Using the same word or phrase over and over again in a piece of writing.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an Idiom?
Emotions or feelings that are attached to words.
Phrases that have a meaning that is very different from its individual parts.
The dictionary meaning of a word.
The dictionary meaning of a word.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Hyperbole?
Emotions or feelings that are attached to words.
Exaggerated statements meant to be taken literally.
Giving human qualities non human things
A Monkey jumping on the bed.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Denotation of a word?
Using the same word or phrase over and over again in a piece of writing.
Using the same word or phrase over and over again in a piece of writing.
The dictionary meaning of a word.
A Silly Goose
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Connotation of a word?
Giving human qualities non human things
A Great Big Moose
Using the same word or phrase over and over again in a piece of writing.
Emotions or feelings that are attached to words.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
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