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Figurative Language Quiz
Figurative Language Quiz
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Test your knowledge on various literary devices and their meanings in this engaging quiz
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Which of these is an example of a rhyme?
The waves were crashing like Meghan Roney when she drives
Ben likes food, he's a good dude
Sweet Summer Sally went to South Carolina
Now I know my ABC's
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What creates rhythm?
Contradictory truth
Sound repetition
Word sounds
Direct comparison
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What is alliteration?
Vowel repetition
Direct comparison
Sound repetition
Extreme exaggeration
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What is assonance?
Extreme understatement
Repetition of consonant sounds
Repetition of vowel sounds
Direct comparison
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Which device uses human-like qualities?
Allusion
Imagery
Personification
Juxtaposition
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What does imagery evoke?
Sound patterns
Contradictory ideas
The five senses
Human emotions
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What is hyperbole?
Sound repetition
Direct comparison
Extreme exaggeration
Unexpected event
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What does allusion reference?
Contradictory statement
Animal qualities
Human qualities
Different work
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True or false: Litote is an extreme exaggeration.
False
True
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What is anthropomorphization?
Object human qualities
Sound like meaning
Contradictory truth
Animal human qualities
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What is a symbol?
Represents something else
A fixed saying
A direct comparison
A type of rhyme
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When is repetition used?
To create irony
For emphasis
To compare ideas
To evoke senses
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Identify an example of litote.
Boom! Crash!
As brave as a lion
The sun smiled
Not bad at all
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Identify onomatopoeia.
Heart of gold
Buzz, hiss
Not a big deal
Tall as a tree
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Who is addressed in apostrophe?
Present person
Absent person
Animal
Object
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What is an idiom?
Unexpected event
Direct comparison
Sound repetition
Fixed saying
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What is assonance?
Direct comparison
Consonant repetition
Sound repetition
Vowel repetition
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What does juxtaposition do?
Evokes human emotions
Places two things side-by-side
Creates a rhyme scheme
Uses extreme exaggeration
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True or false: An idiom has a literal meaning.
True
False
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What is consonance?
Repetition of consonant sounds
Direct comparison
Extreme exaggeration
Repetition of vowel sounds
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What does repetition emphasize?
Sound repetition
Direct comparison
Contradictory truth
Word or phrase
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How is paradox true?
Directly compared
Human-like qualities
Contradictory yet true
Sound like meaning
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What does personification give?
Contradictory truth
Animal human qualities
Sound like meaning
Object human qualities
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What does imagery evoke?
Contradictory truth
Direct comparison
Five senses
Sound repetition
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True or false: A metaphor is a direct comparison.
False
True
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Complete the sentence: A paradox is...
A type of rhyme
A statement that seems contradictory
A human-like quality
A fixed saying
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What is onomatopoeia?
Words that sound like their meaning
Direct comparison
Extreme understatement
Repetition of sounds
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What defines mood in poetry?
Direct comparison
Feeling or atmosphere
Unexpected event
Sound repetition
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What is alliteration?
Addressing a person
Extreme exaggeration
Direct comparison
Repetition of sounds
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Which device uses 'like' or 'as'?
Simile
Alliteration
Metaphor
Personification
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What does hyperbole mean?
Repetition of sounds
Reference to literature
Extreme exaggeration
Direct comparison
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What is consonance?
Sound repetition
Direct comparison
Vowel repetition
Consonant repetition