Figurative Language

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English
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6th Grade
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Skyler Zody
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is a figurative language?
the events, situations, or language that surround a particular word, phrase or piece of text that help explain its meaning
a statement that represents something as better or worse than it really is.
A common, often used expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally
Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is a simile?
A word that imitates the sound it represents.
extreme exaggeration
A comparison of two unlike things using like or as
the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is a metaphor?
comparison not using like or as
the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
A common, often used expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is personification?
extreme exaggeration
A word that imitates the sound it represents.
A comparison of two unlike things using like or as
the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The classroom was a zoo when there was a substitute.
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
My iPhone listens to me.
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
I was so uncomfortable it was like wearing shoes 10 sizes too big.
Metahpor
Simile
Idiom
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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