Eng7 W8 Review

Good morning, Grade 7!

What are riddles?

Open Ended

I wear a crown though I am not a queen

I have scales though I am not a fish.

(Aeta)

Open Ended

Guess who they are.

They won't become as  such without the belt.

(Bagobo)

Open Ended

On Iggat's legs,

Everything tubs against them.

(Isneg)

Open Ended

Apo's belt,

No one can borrow.

(Subanun)

What are proverbs?

Open Ended

Explain this proverb:

"Mayaman ka man sa sabi

dukha rin sa sarili."

Through words, you may make others believe you are rch; but the fact remains that you are poor."

What is poetry?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pairs of words rhyme?

• Banana and Apple

• Cry and Pie

• Baby and Lady

• Fast and Furious

Multiple Choice

What does rhyme mean?

• having the same ending sound

• a pattern of the beats, like music

Multiple Choice

What is rhythm?

• to use words to tell about something

• a pattern of the beats, like music

Multiple Choice

Rhythm gives poetry a ____ quality.

• Musical

• Old-fashioned

• Important

• Difficult

Multiple Choice

Which word rhymes with all three? butterfly shy multiply

• bite

• eye

• ugly

• many

Multiple Choice

Which word does not rhyme with the following three? kite light rewrite

• stoplight

• meteorite

• satellite

• sigh

Multiple Choice

What is the most logical line to complete the poem? Mary had a little poodle All day long she ate a __________

• noodle

• lamb

• no clue

• llama

Multiple Choice

Temperatures, such as bitter cold, humidity, mildness, and stifling heat are words that appeal to _______ sense.

• visual

• tactile

• olfactory

• auditory

Multiple Choice

Fragrances, such as perfumes, enticing food and drink, and blooming flowers are words that ______ sense.

• gustatory

• olfactory

• tactile

• visual

Multiple Choice

Patterns, such as: polka-dotted, striped, zig-zagged, jagged, and straight best appeal to _______ imagery.

• auditory

• visual

• olfactory

• tactile

Multiple Choice

The lack of noise, describing a peaceful calm or eerie silence appeal to ____sense.

• visual

• tactile

• olfactory

• auditory

Multiple Choice

When your parents learn about your new plan to raise money, it's going to sink like the Titanic.

• pun

• allusion

• idiom

• metaphor

Multiple Choice

A brief reference to a famous historical figure or event, like from a movie or a book. 

• Alliteration 

• Hyperbole 

• Assonance 

• Allusion

Multiple Choice

What is a hyperbole?

• A comparison using "like" or "as".

• A statement that gives non-human objects human characteristics.

• An exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally.

• an expressing whose meaning is different from the literal meaning.

Multiple Choice

What does the hyperbole, "I have a million things to do today" mean?

• There are a million things to do today.

• There is nothing to do today.

• There is a lot to do tomorrow.

• There is a lot to do today.

Multiple Choice

Select the statement that is NOT a hyperbole.

• Tina's baby sister is smaller than a mustard seed.

• The brick mansion is as grand as the castles in England.

• Amari ate a truckload of lo-mein.

• Carrie's personality is larger than life.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following symbols may represent a broken relationship?

• A Siberian Tiger

• Shattered glass

• Fire

• Stars

Multiple Choice

What might a "storm" symbolize?

• A difficult time

• Thunder and lightning

• A party

• Cold weather

Multiple Choice

Why does an author use symbolism in their literary piece?

• To convey deeper meanings about a topic or subject

• To show the importance of symbols

Multiple Choice

In the movie, "Toy Story", human characters are not aware that the toys speak and move but the audience is.

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony 

• situational irony

• none of the above

Multiple Choice

A man looked out of the window to see the storm intensify. He turned to his friend and said “Wonderful weather we’re having!”

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

• none of the above

Multiple Choice

In your history book, you read about a young man in the Revolutionary War who kills a British soldier.  That soldier who was killed turns out to be his favourite cousin.

• Situational Irony

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

Multiple Choice

In real life, an ambulance comes to a woman's house to take her to the hospital, hopefully to save her life.  On the way to the hospital the ambulance is hit by a semi truck and everyone on board the ambulance is killed.

• Situational Irony

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony