Horror Genre

Horror Genre

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Horror Genre

Horror Genre

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.6, RL.6.3, RL.2.10

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another way of saying author's purpose?

persuade

inform

entertain

motive

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sharon A. Russell describes plot as

a series of events.

the structure and organization of a text.

theme.

dramatic irony.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Dramatic irony is

when we say one thing but mean something else.

when a situation turns out to be the opposite of what we would expect.

when readers know something that a character does not.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Foreshadowing is when the author give readers

direct evidence.

hints about what is going to happen in the story.

suspense to build tension.

too much information.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Russell, the setting of a horror story can be classified as

the story's origin.

the source of horror.

traditional or non-traditional

supernatural or natural.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is theme?

The lesson learned from a story.

The plot.

The source of horror in a text.

The setting of text.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Persuade means to

author's purpose

inform.

entertain.

convince.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

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