Explaining Figurative Language

Explaining Figurative Language

KG - University

40 Qs

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Explaining Figurative Language

Explaining Figurative Language

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English

KG - University

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.4.5, L.4.5A, L.11-12.5A

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This type of figurative language is a comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as.

Alliteration
Metaphor
Simile
Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This type of figurative language is a comparison of two unlike things by saying that one thing is another. 

Metaphor
Idiom
Simile
Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This type of figurative language is an exaggeration that cannot possibly be true (a huge exaggeration).

Idiom
Simile
Hyperbole
Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_________________ is using words that appeal to your five senses to create a representation of ideas in your mind.

Idiom
Alliteration
Imagery
Personification

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

Giving human qualities to non-human objects is this type of figurative language.

Personification
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

______________ is  a group of words whose meaning is different from the group of words literal meaning.

Imagery
Idiom
Hyperbole
Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This type of figurative language is words whose sounds suggest their meaning. 

Idiom
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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