Pa105 Figurative Language
23 Questions
| Total Attempts: 494
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A quiz over Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Imagery, Symbolism, Tone, Mood, & more. . . .
Questions and Answers
- 1.The following statement is an example of which figurative language?My mom's voice is annoying as nails scratching against a chalkboard!
- A.
Metaphor
- B.
Imagery
- C.
Symbolism
- D.
Mood
- E.
Simile
- 2.The following statement is an example of a metaphor: "I am a wild tornado when someone makes me angry."
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.The following statement is an example of a which figurative language? "I have told you a million times to come home at 9:00pm!"
- A.
Tone
- B.
Symbolism
- C.
Hyperbole
- D.
Mood
- E.
Imagery
- 4.Choose the best option listed below?A girl cheats on her Math test at school. Because of the way cheating made her feel, she purposely fails the 2 following Math test to punish herself.
- A.
This represents a feeling of happiness.
- B.
This represents a feeling goofiness.
- C.
This represents a feeling of excitement.
- D.
This represents a feeling laziness & carelessness.
- E.
This represents a feeling guilt and shame.
- 5.The reader creates the tone.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.Roses are Red Violets are Blue My world would fall apart If I didn't have you! The tone of this poem is:
- A.
Romantic
- B.
Silly
- C.
Depressing
- D.
Sad
- E.
Emotionless
- 7.The following statement is an example of a Simile or Metaphor?My sister was as big as a bus when she was pregnant. The following statement is an example of a Simile or Metaphor?
- A.
Simile
- B.
Metaphor
- 8.The following statement is an example of a Simile or Metaphor?"My life is an open book."
- A.
Simile
- B.
Metaphor
- 9.Which of the following options would change this statement into a hyperbole?"I am hungry"
- A.
I am starving!
- B.
I am so hungry.
- C.
I haven't eaten.
- D.
I am starving! I feel like I haven't eaten in 10 days!
- E.
I want some food.
- 10.Connotation is the dictionary definition of a word.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.The denotation of the word "dog" is a four legged mammal.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.Connotation is the emotional association that you have with the word.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.Which of the following words sound like a positive connotation (association) of the word "slim"?
- A.
Skinny
- B.
Scrawny
- C.
Slender
- D.
Lanky
- 14.Which of the following words sound like a negative connotation (association) of the word "large"
- A.
Plus Size
- B.
Heavy Set
- C.
Fat
- 15.Comparing means to point out the similarities in something.Contrasting means to point out the differences in something.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.The following are an example of:Harmon's school colors are purple & white.Wyandotte's school colors are red & black.Miss James teaches English.Mr. Campos teaches American History.The cool winters are much more bearable than the hot and miserable summers.
- A.
Contrasting
- B.
Problem / Solution
- C.
Cause & Effect
- 17.This is an example of Compare & Contrast:The senior class had a food fight in the cafeteria this morning. The administrators wanted to put a stop to their bad behavior so they threatened to cancel prom if the senior's behavior didn't improve.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.This is an example of Problem / Solution: The senior class had a food fight in the cafeteria this morning. The administrators wanted to put a stop to their bad behavior so they threatened to cancel prom if the senior's behavior didn't improve.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 19.Imagery does the following:
- A.
Paints a picture in the reader's mind
- B.
Allows you to easily imagine you are there
- C.
Appeals to the 5 senses
- D.
All the above
- 20.This is an example of hyperbole:It is very hot outside.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 21.This is an example of hyperbole:It's so hot outside I think I'm going to melt!
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 22.The following are all examples of ______________.Miss Harrington was a bulldozer, as she came storming through the classroom.You're a hurricane because you destroy everything in your way.School is a prison & I can't wait to get out!
- 23.The following are all examples of ______________.Your love is like a cool summer's night on a Friday.Your room is like a dumpster, there's trash everywhere!Babysitting is like an extremely hard aerobics class, it gives you a workout!
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