Ela 10 Question Kahoot

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What is the exposition in a plot?

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The exposition is the beginning of the plot where the characters, setting, and basic situation are introduced.

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What is the author's purpose in writing?

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The author's purpose is the reason why the author writes a text, which can be to inform, persuade, entertain, or express feelings.

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What is personification?

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Personification is a figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.

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What is hyperbole?

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Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.

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What are the main types of figurative language?

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The main types of figurative language include simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, and idioms.

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How does figurative language enhance writing?

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Figurative language enhances writing by creating vivid imagery, conveying emotions, and making comparisons that deepen understanding.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things by stating one is the other.

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What is the difference between literal and figurative language?

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Literal language means exactly what it says, while figurative language uses comparisons and exaggerations to convey meanings beyond the literal.

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What is the purpose of using hyperbole in writing?

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The purpose of using hyperbole is to create emphasis or a strong impression, often for comedic or dramatic effect.