
Figurative Language and Poetic Devices
Authored by Marjoneke Maria Magdalena De Kock
English
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a simile?
A simile is a type of onomatopoeia.
A simile is a type of rhyme.
A simile is a type of metaphor.
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 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
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of personification?
The sun is shining brightly.
The river flowed swiftly.
The wind whispered through the trees.
The dog barked loudly.
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CCSS.L.6.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is hyperbole?
A form of poetry that follows a specific rhyme scheme and meter.
A type of mathematical equation.
A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.
Exaggeration for emphasis or dramatic effect.
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CCSS.L.11-12.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is connotation?
The grammatical structure of a sentence
Emotional or cultural associations of a word
The pronunciation of a word
The literal meaning of a word
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is denotation?
The origin of a word
Literal definition of a word
The sound a word makes
Connotation of a word
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a metaphor?
A metaphor is a type of onomatopoeia.
A metaphor is a type of rhyme.
A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two different things without using the words 'like' or 'as'.
A metaphor is a form of poetry that follows a specific rhyme scheme and meter.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is alliteration?
Alliteration is the grammatical structure of a sentence.
Alliteration is the emotional or cultural associations of a word.
Alliteration is the pronunciation of a word.
Alliteration is the repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
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