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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are language features?
Vocabulary
Figurative language
Punctuation
Descriptive language
Sentence structure
- 2. Multiple Choice
Why do people use figurative language?
To make their writing interesting and visual, or to emphasise an idea and make a point.
To be grammatically correct.
To structure their writing into paragraphs.
Because Beyonce uses it in her songs.
- 3. Multiple Choice
A simile is a comparison of two different things using like or as.
True
False
- 4. Multiple Choice
What's the meaning of this simile?
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."
Her hair is red.
She talks really loudly.
She gets really angry.
She spits when she talks.
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is a hyperbole?
An extreme exaggeration
A little exaggeration
Similar sounds
Compares two things using like or as
- 6. Multiple Choice
'Life is a roller coaster' is an example of what feature...
Personification
Simile
Metaphor
Emotive Language
- 7. Multiple Choice
Choose the language feature used in the following: "A click of breaking branches"
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Metaphor
- 8. Multiple Choice
Choose the language feature used in the following: "It sounded big."
"Everything sounds big in the woods."
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Metaphor
Repetition
- 9. Multiple Choice"She soothed her secret sorrow." Choose the best answer: What figurative language device is being used in this sentence?AlliterationPersonificationHyperboleMetaphor
- 10. Multiple ChoiceImagery is the term given to a comparison beginning with "like" or "asTrueFalse
- 11. Multiple ChoiceIdentify the figurative language:
The wind whistled through the trees.similemetaphorpersonificationidiom - 12. Multiple Choice
A device where seemingly opposite words are placed together for effect
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
Pun
Euphemism
- 13. Multiple Choice
The color red represents love and white represents innocence.hyperbolerhythmsimilesymbolism - 14. Multiple ChoiceThe writer's attitude toward the subject or audience.rhythmthemetonestanza
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe feeling or atmosphere created by the author's word choice, language, or descriptive details.moodrhythmthemeassonance
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