Form 7: Identifying Clue Words in Figurative Language Exercise

Form 7: Identifying Clue Words in Figurative Language

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Form 7: Identifying Clue Words in Figurative Language

Practice finding key clue words that help identify different figurative language devices. Learn to recognize signal words used in poetic comparisons.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    Which words are key clues for identifying similes?

  2. MultiChoice

    If a line compares two things using 'is' or 'was' without 'like' or 'as', it is likely a:

  3. WordsBox

    A ____ relies on clue words such as ____ to show a similarity.

  4. MultiChoice

    Which sentence has a simile clue word?

  5. MultiChoice

    Does this sentence contain a simile clue word: 'The soup was hot as lava'?

  6. MultiChoice

    Which line does NOT use 'like' as a comparison clue?

  7. WordsBox

    When an object acts like a ____ we spot ____ in the line.

  8. MultiChoice

    What figurative device is present when NO comparison words are used, but one thing is called another?

  9. MultiChoice

    Identify the device: 'The runner was as fast as a streak of lightning.'

  10. MultiChoice

    Identify the device: 'The runner was a streak of lightning.'

  11. MultiChoice

    Identify the device: 'Lightning stretched its bright fingers across the night sky.'

  12. MultiChoice

    Why must you check how 'like' is used in a poem?