Figures of Speech Comprehension
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
8th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.
Climax
Pun
Euphemism
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Hikers continued up the weary path.
Simile
Metaphor
Transferred Epithet
Synecdoche
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Let a man acknowledge his obligations to himself, his family, his country, and his God.
Climax
Synecdoche
Interrogation
Exclamation
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The gray beard always steers youth towards the path of truth
Euphemism
Metaphor
Simile
Synecdoche
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
It was adequate enough
Alliteration
Tautology
Repetition
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
He is a little tipsy
Onomatopoeia
Pun
Synecdoche
Euphemism
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If I can't buy that perfect prom dress, I'll die!
Interrogation
Climax
Hyperbole
Tautology
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
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