Symbolism & Allegory

Symbolism & Allegory

9th - 11th Grade

26 Qs

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Symbolism & Allegory

Symbolism & Allegory

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 11th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.1, L.5.5

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Standards-aligned

Created by

A Marshall

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26 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Symbols allow writers to...
...convey layers of meaning.
...take a break from typing so much.
...turn on their headphones while they type.
...play Solitaire.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

An allegory is...
...a story that represents something beyond itself.
...when the characters or story represent historical events.
...represent abstract or moral ideas.
...All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Water symbolizes

Liquid

Purity

Good luck

Anger

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why does an author use symbolism in their literary piece?

To convey double meanings about a topic or subject

To show the importance of symbols

To help the reader understand the setting

To make the story longer

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The author describes the setting with darkness around the main character. The darkness represents a problem that the character may be facing. What could this problem be?

night

loneliness

death

hunger

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Literary work in which characters and events are used to represent abstract concepts; a highly symbolic work.
Allusion
Analogy
Allegory
Assonance

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Allegory must include

symbolism

irony

allusion

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

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