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Figurative Language

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Explaining the different types of figurative language, with hints of reading comprehension.

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1
Which of the following is the BEST example of personification?
The red and yellow m&ms.
The talking and dancing m&ms.
The yummy m&ms.
2
Which of the following is the BEST example of alliteration?
The bee is as dizzy as a piñata.
The buzzing bee buzzed around the beehive
The bee flew around in a circle
3
Ms. Pulgarin studied abroad in which country?
Mexico
Egypt
Spain
4
Which of the following is the BEST example of a hyperbole?
The dishes are dirty.
There are a million dishes to wash here!
The dishes are as tall as the sky.
5
Which of the following BEST describes a metaphor?
The lightbulb is bright.
Sally is a bright lightbulb.
Sally is as bright as a lightbult
6
Which is the BEST example of an Idiom?
It's raining cats and dogs = it's raining really hard
The rain is as fuzzy as cats and dogs.
Cats and dogs are falling from the sky.
7
Which is the BEST example of an onomatopoeia?
Show
Bam!
Candy
8
What is the main idea of a story?
A detailed description of the story.
The important parts of the story.
A sentence showing what the story is about.
9
Which of the following BEST describes a simile?
Bob, the snail, is super slow.
Bob is a slow snail.
Bob is as slow as a snail.
10
Which gives the definition of supporting details in a story?
Gives details regarding types of figurative language.
Supports & provides evidence for the main idea of the story
Provides support for the conclusion of a story.