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Figurative Language Quiz for Grade 7

Test your understanding of figurative language with the following questions. Answer each question carefully and provide detailed explanations where required.


  1. Define simile and give an example from literature that illustrates this figure of speech.

  2. What is metaphor, and how does it differ from simile? Provide an example of a metaphor.

  3. Explain the concept of personification and create a sentence that uses personification effectively.

  4. What is hyperbole? Describe a situation in which hyperbole might be used and explain its effect.

  5. Identify an example of alliteration in a popular song or poem and explain how it contributes to the work's overall meaning or tone.

  6. Define idiom and give an example of an idiom commonly used in everyday conversations. Explain its meaning.

  7. What is onomatopoeia? Provide two examples of onomatopoeia in literature or media and describe their effect on the reader or audience.

  8. Discuss the role of imagery in figurative language. Choose a passage from a book or poem that contains strong imagery and analyze its impact.

  9. What is symbolism in literature? Provide an example of a symbol and explain what it represents in the context of a specific work.

  10. Explain the difference between literal language and figurative language. Provide an example of a sentence in both forms.


Make sure to back up your answers with specific examples and explanations to demonstrate your understanding of figurative language! Good luck!