Hyperbole and Understatement

Hyperbole and Understatement

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Hyperbole and Understatement

Hyperbole and Understatement

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.11-12.5A, RL.11-12.6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

Used 1+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When I die shatter the sky with trumpets above my grave.

hyperbole

understatement

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The elderly woman who was thrown from the train was having a rough morning.

hyperbole

understatement

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A billion balloons congratulating the graduates graduating, "We're glad you made it."

hyperbole

understatement

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

My teacher assigned a thick homework packet, two book reports, and a 10-page research project, so I guess that I'm going to be a little busy this weekend.

hyperbole

understatement

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The next closest star to the Earth is a mere 4.22 light-years away.

hyperbole

understatement

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Cool, quiet, green stars. I will tear them out of the sky and squeeze them over an old silver cup for you.

hyperbole

understatement

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Kidnapping the bride at her wedding was a slight of breach of decorum.

hyperbole

understatement

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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