
Literal and Figurative Meaning
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
3rd Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does literal mean?
means exactly what it says
not the same meaning
wrong
not using the right tool
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does figurative mean?
the way people speak
something that is true
something that is metaphorical and not literal
the exact meaning of something
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is this a literal or figurative statement?
"The blaze in the fireplace warmed the room."
Literal
Figurative
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is this a literal or figurative statement?
"The autumn leaves turned the forest into a red blaze."
Literal
Figurative
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
5.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(a) is a word or phrase that (b) its normal everyday, literal meaning.
Figurative language
does not have
has
definition
Inference
Observation
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the literal meaning of "His socks smelled like rotten eggs"?
His socks smelled like eggs that were rotten.
He cracked an egg in his socks.
People threw eggs at his socks.
He bought socks that smelled like rotten eggs.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do authors use non-literal language?
To make their writing more interesting.
To confuse the audience.
To be mean.
To cause frustration in the reader.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
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