English SOL Review!

A simile is a comparison using...

• like or a 
• like or as
• like or nothing
• just like

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Which is a metaphor?

• "Ring, ring, ring!" Went the telephone downstairs.
• The dark path seemed to judge me.
• She is a walking dictionary.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which is an example of personification?

• "Well at least you're human!" Said the Duck.
• Mr. Porter needs to stop being so mean to his students.
• The trees danced with the wind, singing a song of silence.
• All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What is a hyperbole?

• An intentionally exaggerated figure of speech. 
• A stretching of the truth. 
• All the above.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

"How many cookies could a good cook cook if a good cook could cook cookies? A good cook could cook as much cookies as a good cook who could cook cookies."
Is this an example of alliteration?

• Yes of course!
• Why wouldn't a good cook be able to cook good cookies?
• I thought you baked cookies.
• No.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

"QUACK, QUACK, SQUAAAAAAAAA!"
This is an example of...?

• Hyperbole
• Alliteration
• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Making judgments or drawing conclusions based on what an author has implied is called making...

• Inferences
• Predictions

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What should the exposition of a story do?

• Lay out the setting of the story. 
• Introduce the central conflict in a story with an incident.
• Introduce the characters.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the difference between TONE and MOOD?

• Tone is used to express the AUTHOR'S attitude while the mood is the READER'S feeling towards the author's language and atmosphere.
• Why don't you ask an author all these questions. 
• Tone is used to express the READER'S feeling towards the author's subject while the mood is what the AUTHOR feels like while writing the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does the highlighted prefix in "foreshadow" mean. 

• before
• after
• in between 

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A