
Metaphor in Poetry
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
3rd - 5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Both similes and metaphors ___________.
compare things
use the words 'like' and 'as'.
are ways words can rhyme in a poem.
make a story less vivid.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A metaphor is a figure of speech that _____.
uses the words 'like' or 'as' but doesn't compare things.
compares things without using the words 'like' or 'as'.
gives a nonhuman thing human traits.
uses a word that sounds like what it means.
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
Which of the following sentences contains a simile?
The thunder was loud.
The thunder boomed and rumbled.
The thunder growled, and the windows shook.
The thunder growled like a group of grizzly bears.
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
Which of the following sentences contains a metaphor?
The boy was upset at himself.
The boy was a tornado of emotion.
The boy said he'd die of shame.
The boy did not like what he'd done.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences contains a metaphor?
Her eyes shone through the darkness.
Her eyes looked like mine.
Her eyes were two full moons.
Her eyes were as bright as diamonds.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of figurative language is in the following sentence? The hug was like a soft blanket, wrapping Sarah in warmth.
Simile
Metaphor
Both a simile and a metaphor
There is no figurative language in this sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the meaning of the following sentence: The hug was like a warm blanket, wrapping Sarah in warmth.
This means that Sarah was actually wrapped in a blanket.
This means that Sarah had a fever.
This means that the hug made Sarah feel warm and cared for.
This means that Sarah doesn't like to be hugged.
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
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