Figurative Language
Quiz by Kenisha Taylor
Grade 6
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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- Q1when two or more words repeat the same vowel soundparadoxassonanceoxymorononomatopoeia30s
- Q2comparing two unlike things using like or assmiliehyperbolealliterationmetaphor30s
- Q3comparing two things without using like or asalliterationhyperbolemetaphorsimile30s
- Q4the use of the same beginning consonant sounds in a line or versehyperbolemetaphorsimilealliteration30s
- Q5extreme exaggeration making something bigger/worse than it really isalliterationsimilemetaphorhyperbole30s
- Q6Giving human characteristics or abilities to an animal, object, or abstract ideaalliterationpersonificationmetaphorsimile30s
- Q7a bunch of words that mean something different than what you are actually sayingsimilemetaphoralliterationidiom30s
- Q8a character says one thing but means the oppositesimilemetaphoralliterationirony30s
- Q9word that imitates the sound it representsonomatopoeiaimageryparadoxoxymoron30s
- Q10a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunctionimageryonomatopoeiaparadoxoxymoron30s
- Q11a statement proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality express a possible truthimageryonomatopoeiaparadoxoxymoron30s
- Q12Draws on the 5 senses, tast, touch, sight, smell and soundimageryonomatopoeiaparadoxoxymoron30s
- Q13the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualitiessymbolismonomatopoeiaparadoxoxymoron30s
- Q14makes a reference to people, places, events or literary worksallusionparadoxoxymorononomatopoeia30s
- Q15to make something bad sound goodparadoxoxymorononomatopoeiaeuphemism30s