Figurative Language Quiz

A comparision of two things using like or as.

• simile

• hyperbole

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

A comparison of two things by saying one thing is another thing.

• metaphor

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Words that imitate sound. ( bang, ding, zap)

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

______ _______ refers to writing that appeals to the readers 5 senses and add imagery to the writing.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

_________ is giving human characteristics to an animal object or idea.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

_________ is the repetition of the first letter sound in two or more words.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

An extreme exaggeration for effect.

• personification

• hyperbole

• imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Timothy was like a kid in a candy store.

This is an example of a _______ .

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

I’ve told you a million times to clean your room!

This is an example of a _______.

• hyperbole

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

She ran as fast as a cheetah.

This is an example of a _______ .

• metaphor

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D