Figurat

Figurat

11th Grade

14 Qs

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Figurat

Figurat

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.4.5A, RL.6.3, L.11-12.5A

+14

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why do people use figurative language?

To make their writing interesting and visual, or to emphasis an idea and make a point.

To be grammatically correct.

To structure their writing into paragraphs.

Because Beyonce uses it in her songs. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of the following is a hyperbole?

She is as pretty as a flower.

She is the prettiest woman in the entire universe.

She is a beautiful flower.

She is very pretty.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is an example of a simile?

His room was a hurricane of a mess.

His room looked as if a hurricane came  through.

A hurricane! AHHH!

The hurricane screamed through the town. 

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

What is a metaphor?

A comparison using "like" or "as"

A comparison without using "like" or "as"

A figure of speech in which the word imitates it's meaning.

An extreme exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

HOTSPOT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Figurative language (4)

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What's the meaning of this simile?
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."

Her hair is red.

She talks really loudly.

She gets really angry. 

She spits when she talks. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"Her eyes were like a deep ocean filled with endless mystery." This is an example of ____________________.

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Structure

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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