Exploring Word Meanings and Connotations

Exploring Word Meanings and Connotations

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English

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Rachel Kanz

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"Time is a thief"

Back

Time takes away opportunities.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence uses personification? The sun was shining brightly., The wind whispered through the trees., The car drove fast., The rain was heavy.

Back

The wind whispered through the trees.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Interpret the figure of speech in the sentence: "The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky."

Back

The stars appeared to move in a lively way.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Analyze the use of figurative language in the sentence: "The classroom was a zoo."

Back

The classroom was chaotic and noisy.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Evaluate the effectiveness of the metaphor in the sentence: "Her smile was a ray of sunshine."

Back

It suggests warmth and happiness.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Effect of personification in: "The leaves danced in the wind"?

Back

It makes the leaves seem alive and active.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of using figurative language in writing?

Back

To add depth and meaning.

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