Figurative Language: The Airport
Authored by TIMOTHY HICKEY
English
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement best describes the definition of allusion?
comparing two things using "like" or "as" to show how they have a similar quality
a reference to a famous person, historical event, place, movie or song
having repeated sounds at the beginning of words
an exaggeation
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words could replace the word "zoo" in line 2 without changing the meaning of the metaphor or sentence?
circus
golf course
restaruant
duck pond
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The personification in line 9 implies that the conveyer belt is...
broken
shiny
stuck
slow
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What two things are being compared in the simile in lines 3-4?
Jason and a butterfly
Jason and travelers
Jason and a puppy
Jason and Mr. T.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is expressed using a word that sounds like the idea it represents?
metaphor
idiom
alliteration
onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is expressed in this quote: "His mother got in line behind about a million other travelers."
hyperbole
metaphor
idiom
onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What allusion is made to a famous TV star from the 70s?
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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