Figurative Language Vocabulary & Examples

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6th Grade
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Stephanie Insanalli
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a comparison of two unlike things, often introduced by like or as
simile
metaphor
alliteration
personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a word or phrase for one thing that is used to refer to another thing in order to show or suggest that they are similar
simile
metaphor
alliteration
personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables
simile
metaphor
alliteration
personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
representing a thing or idea as a person
simile
metaphor
alliteration
personification
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
imagery
idiom
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
writing about objects, actions, and ideas in such a way that it appeals to our five physical senses
imagery
idiom
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
an expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its separate words but must be learned as a whole
imagery
idiom
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
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