Figurative Language Review Game

8/2/2019 Figurative Language Review Game

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Rules

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Tie

Breaker

Final

Teams

Daily

Double

DefinitionsWho am

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Write

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Sentence

Figurative

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Literal

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25 pts

Multiple Choice:Comparing two things without using theword like or as

A. Personification

B. Metaphor

C. Symbol

D. Simile

Answer: B. Metaphor

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50 pts

Multiple Choice:Used to make something smaller or lessimportant than it really is

A. Analogy

B. Understatement

C. Foreshadowing

D. Hyperbole

Answer: B. Understatement

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75 pts

Multiple Choice:Nonhuman thing given human characteristics

A. Understatement

B. Hyperbole

C. Allusion

D. Personification

Answer: D. Personification

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100 ptsMultiple Choice:

Reference to a well known person, place, thing,or event that the writer assumes the reader is

familiar

A. Symbol

B. Allusion

C. Simile

D. Hyperbole

Answer: B. Allusion

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150 pts

Multiple Choice:A concrete or real object used to representan idea

A. Symbol

B. Metaphor

C. Personification

D. Irony

Answer: A. Symbol

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200 pts

Multiple Choice:

A comparison of similar objects

A. Foreshadowing

B. Allusion

C. Analogy

D. Irony

Answer: C. Analogy

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25 pts

Multiple Choice:

I give hints and clues about upcoming events

A. Hyperbole

B. Simile

C. Allusion

D. Foreshadowing

Answer: D. Foreshadowing

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50 pts

Multiple Choice:

I like to use words and phrases that mean the

exact opposite of its normal meaning

A. UnderstatementB. Hyperbole

C. Irony

D. Analogy Answer: C. Irony

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75 pts

Multiple Choice:

I am the opposite of hyperbole

A. Symbol

B. Analogy

C. Understatement

D. Irony

Answer: C. Understatement

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100 pts

Multiple Choice:

I describe tree branches dancing in the wind

A. Analogy

B. Personification

C. Simile

D. Metaphor

Answer: B. Personification

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150 pts

Multiple Choice:

I always use the words like or as

A. SimileB. Metaphor

C. Analogy

D. Allusion

Answer: A. Simile

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200 pts

Multiple Choice:

I love to exaggerate what really happens

A. Personification

B. Symbol

C. Allusion

D. Hyperbole

Answer: D. Hyperbole

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25 pts

Write an example of a simile.

Possible Answer: Her eyes twinkled like stars

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50 pts

Give an example of a hyperbole.

Possible Answer: I waited in line for an eternity at

the theater to see Harry Potter.

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75 pts

What would be an example of an allusion?

Possible Answer: I am no Einstein

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100 pts

Give an example of a sentence that demonstrates

personification.

Possible Answer: The wind whistled around

the house.

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150 pts

Give an example from a book we read where the

author used foreshadowing.

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200 pts

Give an example for an irony.

Possible Answer: A bald man named Curly.

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25 pts

Is the phrase Its raining cats and dogs!

demonstrating literal language or figurative?

Answer: Figurative

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50 pts

Would dictionary definitions be literal or figurative?

Answer: Literal

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75 pts

Is the following sentence literal or figurative?

I once saw a forklift lift a crate of forks.

Answer: Literal

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100 pts

Give an example of a sentence that can have both

literal and figurative meanings.

Possible Answer: Hold your horses

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150 pts

Is this sentence correct? Why or why not?

When I heard my sister crying, I literally flew down

the hill to see what was wrong.

Answer: Wrong. A person can not fly down a

hill. This sentence is using figurative language, not

being literal.

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200 pts

Explain the difference between literal and figurative

language.

Answer: Literal language is taken word for wordand figurative language should not be taken

literally word for word.

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25 pts

Write a sentence that demonstrates the use of a

metaphor?

Possible Answer: Her eyes were diamonds

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50 pts

And then there was Rosa is an example of

Answer: Foreshadowing

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75 pts

There are a million other things to do is an

example of what type of figurative language?

Answer: Hyperbole

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150 pts

My brother MacGyverd his keys out of the

bleachers using pencils and a magnet, is an example

of what type of figurative language?

Answer: Allusion

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100 pts

This poem verse shows an example of what type of

figurative language?

"Ah, William, we're weary of weather,"

said the sunflowers, shining with dew."Our traveling habits have tired us.

Can you give us a room with a view?"

Answer: Personification

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200 pts

This sentence shows which type of figurative

language?

I dont have a lot of homework today. Just a five

page paper, two worksheets, and 50 mathproblems.

Answer: Understatement

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Teams

Team 1 Team 2 Team 3

Alpha Bravo Charlie

Alpha Bravo Charlie

Alpha Bravo Charlie

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GAME RULES

Examples:

If you are wrong, you LOSEpoints!!

Where questions come from

You have one minute to answer each question.

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TIE BREAKER

Enter Question Here?

A. Enter possible answer A here

B. Enter possible answer B here

C. Enter possible answer C here

D. Enter possible answer D here

Answer: Enter Correct Answer here

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DAILY DOUBLEenter how much can players bet

Enter Question Here

Answer:

Enter Answer here

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FINAL JEOPARDYEnter Question here

Enter Answer here

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Figurative Language Review Game

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