Absolute or Extreme Language

Absolute or Extreme Language

Multiple Choice

In the sentence below, which word shows extreme or absolute language?

"I'm so hungry, I could eat all the pizza in the world."

• So

• Pizza

• Hungry

• All

Multiple Choice

In the sentence below, which word shows extreme or absolute language?

"None of the flowers smell good."

• Smell

• None

• Good

• The

Multiple Choice

In the sentence below, which word shows absolute language.

"We never get to do fun stuff."

• Get

• Fun

• Never

• We

Multiple Select

Why might an author use extreme or absolute language?

Select all that apply.

• The author wants to trick you.

• The author wants you to have a better understanding of the passage.

• The author doesn't understand language.

• The author wants to express a strong feeling.

Extreme or Absolute Language Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sklatuEgOGE&feature=youtu.be