Figurative Language & Rhetoric Review

Figurative Language & Rhetoric Review

10th Grade

13 Qs

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Figurative Language & Rhetoric Review

Figurative Language & Rhetoric Review

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.3, RL.9-10.9, RL.9-10.10

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Nolan

Used 65+ times

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What example of figurative language is represented in the quote below?

“At that time Bogota was a remote, lugubrious city where an insomniac rain had been falling since the beginning of the 16th century."

-Living to Tell the Tale, Gabriel García Márquez

Hyperbole

Simile

Allusion

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What example of figurative language is represented in the quote below?

“Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to

dream before”

- "The Raven," Edgar Allan Poe

Imagery

Alliteration

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What example of figurative language is represented in the quote below?

“The morning wind forever blows, the poem of creation

is uninterrupted; but few are the ears that hear it.

Olympus is but the outside of the earth everywhere.”

-Walden, Henry David Thoreau

Personification

Metaphor

Allusion

Idiom

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What example of figurative language is represented in the quote below?

“Old Marley was as dead as a door-nail.”

-A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens

Idiom

Personification

Metaphor

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What example of figurative language is represented in the quote below?

“Or sinking as the light wind lives or dies;

And full-grown lambs loud bleat from hilly bourn;

Hedge-crickets sing; and now with treble soft

The redbreast whistles from a garden-croft,

And gathering swallows twitter in the skies.”

-“To Autumn,” John Keats

Alliteration

Hyperbole

Simile

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What example of figurative language is represented in the quote below?

“Our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast

of the mind.”

-Sand and Foam, Khalil Gibran

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What example of figurative language is represented in the quote below?

“Keeping time, time, time,

In a sort of Runic rhyme,

To the tintinnabulation that so musically wells

From the bells, bells, bells, bells,

Bells, bells, bells—

From the jingling and the tinkling of the bells.”

-“The Bells,” Edgar Allan Poe

Onomatopoeia

Imagery

Simile

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

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