
Figurative Language Overview
Authored by Jennifer Kimrey
English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The comparison of one unlike thing with another thing without using “like” or “as”
in order to show their similarities.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Oxymoron
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The repetition of initial consonant or vowel sounds in two or more neighboring words.
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Imagery
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The comparison of two unlike things in order to show their similarities using “like” or “as.”
Simile
Metaphor
Oxymoron
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The use of an object to represent a larger concept, idea, or theme.
Simile
Hyperbole
Imagery
Symbolism
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
30 sec • 1 pt
An extreme exaggeration intended to make a point or create emphasis.
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Symbolism
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The attribution of human qualities to something that is not human.
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
Oxymoron
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The combination of two contradictory or juxtaposing words.
Oxymoron
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
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