Figurative Language Review/Try-It Out!
Authored by Susan Moorman
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which figure of speech compares two different things using the words like or as?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which figurative langauge is a common expression that does not mean what it literally says, like "You're driving me up a wall."
Personification
Allusion
Idiom
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which figurative language is a word or phrase that can be read forward or backward?
Oxymoron
Palindrome
Anagram
Pun
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which figure of speech is the naming of a thing or action by imitation of natural sounds --> a "sound word"?
Alliteration
Allusion
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of HYPERBOLE?
Writing which gives nonhuman objects, human qualities
An extreme exaggeration
A word or phrase that can be read forward or backward
Comparing two unlike things NOT using the words like or as
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
A figure of speech that is similar to a simile; it compare two unlike things but does NOT use the words like or as is called a what?
metaphor
simile
allusion
alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of ALLITERATION?
an extreme exaggeration
an implied or indirect reference, especially in literature "hinting"
a play on words
the repetition of a sound at the beginning of two or more neighboring words
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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