Motif, Personification, Hyperbole

Motif, Personification, Hyperbole

9th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

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Motif, Personification, Hyperbole

Motif, Personification, Hyperbole

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.11-12.6, RI. 9-10.9, RI.11-12.9

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Adrienne Rogowski

Used 76+ times

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a motif?

a type of theme

a recurring image or idea

the antagonist's motive

a catch phrase

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following could be motifs? (select all that are true)

thunderstorms

usage of short sentences

complaining in conversation

repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between motif and theme?

themes are a type of motif

motifs are a type of theme

motifs emphasize themes

themes emphasize motifs

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is always a characteristic of motifs?

They are recurring

They are serious

They are comedic

None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a hyperbole?

A figure of speech which uses exaggeration

A figure of speech which uses understatement

A type of simile

All of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When can hyperbole NOT be used?

In pop songs

In scientific writing

In essays

In a speech

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is NOT true of hyperbole?

Hypberbole is used by children and adults alike.

Hyperbole can be found in poetry.

Hyperbole should be taken literally.

Hyperbole is used to emphasize something.

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