Night Figurative Language

What type of figurative language is used in Lines 7-8?

"Till the ghosts were warmer to me/ Than my friends that had grown cold."

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Which is the correct definition of a simile?

• Giving non-human objects human qualities

• A comparison between two things using the words “like” or “as”.

• An obvious over exaggeration

• The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning.

• A direct comparison between two unrelated objects.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which is the correct definition of personification?

• Giving non-human objects human qualities

• A comparison between two things using the words “like” or “as”.

• An obvious over exaggeration

• an indirect or reference to a piece of literature within a book or novel

• A direct comparison between two unrelated objects.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is this an example of?

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Personification

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is this an example of?

• Irony

• Personification

• Simile

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Which is the correct definition of irony?

• Giving non-human objects human qualities

• A comparison between two things using the words “like” or “as”.

• an indirect or reference to a piece of literature within a book or novel

• The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning.

• A direct comparison between two unrelated objects.

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CCSS.L.8.5A

What is this an example of?

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Simile

• Allusion

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of figurative language is used in the phrase 'The night is a blanket of stars'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Which sentence uses a simile to describe the night?

• The night was a silent guardian.

• The night was as quiet as a whisper.

• The night wrapped its arms around the city.

• The night sang a lullaby.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is the effect of personification in the sentence 'The night danced with the wind'?

• It creates a vivid image of movement.

• It exaggerates the night’s characteristics.

• It compares the night to a dancer.

• It gives human qualities to the night.

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CCSS.L.6.5A