Metaphor

Quiz
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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
+1
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
The following sentence contains an example of (a)
The alligator's teeth are white daggers.
metaphor
idiom
simile
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a metaphor?
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'
A direct comparison between two unlike things
An exaggeration for effect
A statement that contradicts itself
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?
As brave as a lion
The world is a stage
Busy as a bee
Sweet like sugar
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the metaphor in the sentence: 'Time is a thief.'
Time
Thief
Is
A
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using a metaphor in writing?
To provide a literal description
To create a vivid image or idea
To confuse the reader
To state facts clearly
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence contains a metaphor?
The stars were like diamonds in the sky.
The classroom was a zoo.
He runs as fast as the wind.
She sings like an angel.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the metaphor 'He has a heart of stone,' what is being compared?
Heart and stone
He and heart
Stone and he
Heart and he
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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