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Figurative language quiz with 10 matching questions on personification, simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, and point of view for Grades 6–8.
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Figurative Language Quiz

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This printable figurative language quiz gives 6th–8th graders 10 matching questions to identify literary devices and narrative perspectives. Items cover personification, simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, repetition, alliteration, rhyme, and first-, second-, and third-person point of view. Works as a quick assessment, homework check, or vocabulary review for a poetry or figurative language unit.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Literature
Grade Level:
6th – 8th Grades
Updated May 2026

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