Figurative Language

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Test Your Knowledge of Figurative Language!

Are you ready to dive into the world of figurative language? This engaging quiz will challenge your understanding of various literary devices like similes, metaphors, and personification. Perfect for students, teachers, and language enthusiasts alike!

In this quiz, you'll:

  • Answer 18 multiple-choice questions
  • Learn about the use of figurative language
  • Enhance your literary skills
18 Questions4 MinutesCreated by WritingWord125
What is a simile?
Uses like or as to compare two seemingly unlike things
Language used for descriptive effect to illustrate/imply ideas indirectly.
Language used for descriptive effect to illustrate/imply ideas indirectly.
Details from the text that support your ideas.
What is a metaphor?
Uses like or as to compare two seemingly unlike things
Language used for descriptive effect to illustrate/imply ideas indirectly.
Compares two seemingly unlike things without like or as
Figure of speech where an animal, object, force of nature, or an idea is given human qualities
What is personification?
Statement about a topic, idea, or issue followed by questions
A brief, organized response that answers a prompt
Figure of speech where an animal, object, force of nature, or an idea is given human qualities
Language used for descriptive effort (illustrate or imply ideas indirectly)
What is figurative language?
Restate the words of the prompt with your own words
Restate the words of the prompt with your own words
Compares two seemingly unlike things without like or as
Language used for descriptive effect to illustrate/imply ideas indirectly.
What does it mean to paraphrase?
Restate the words of the prompt with your own words
Statement about a topic, idea, or issue followed by questions
Details from the text that support your ideas.
Compares two seemingly unlike things without like or as
What is a prompt?
Language used for descriptive effort (illustrate or imply ideas indirectly)
Figure of speech where an animal, object, force of nature, or an idea is given human qualities
Compares two seemingly unlike things without like or as
Statement about a topic, idea, or issue followed by questions
What is textual evidence?
Details from the text that support your ideas
Restate the words of the prompt with your own words
Uses like or as to compare two seemingly unlike things
Compares two seemingly unlike things without like or as
What is a short constructed response?
Compares two seemingly unlike things without like or as
Language used for descriptive effect to illustrate/imply ideas indirectly.
Restate the words of the prompt with your own words
A brief, organized response that answers a prompt
Happy as a clam is an example of a what?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
"Her tears were a river flowing down her cheeks"
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
"The classroom was a zoo"
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
My alarm clock yells at me to get out of bed every morning.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
"As bright as a button"
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
"Lightning danced across the sky"
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
As white as a ghost
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Jamal was a pig at dinner.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
The wind howled in the night.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Her skin was as smooth as ice
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
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