Practice Metaphor - 4.1.2.2 | Module 4: Exploring Literature - Prose & Drama | ICSE Grade 8 English
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4.1.2.2 - Metaphor

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define a metaphor in your own words.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of how poets express ideas creatively.

Question 2

Easy

Provide an example of a metaphor.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider expressions you've heard before.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is a metaphor?

  • A comparison using 'like' or 'as'
  • A direct statement saying one thing is another
  • A type of rhyme

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how metaphors create strong imagery.

Question 2

True or False: Metaphors can only be used in poetry.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider where you've seen metaphors outside of poetry.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Create your own poem or short narrative containing at least three metaphors. Explain the significance of each metaphor to your story.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider relating the metaphors to the characters’ experiences.

Question 2

Critique a passage from a known literary work, focusing on its use of metaphor. Discuss how the metaphor affects the overall tone and theme.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how the metaphor connects to the characters or plot.

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