
Pen Commandments - 6 - Describe, Express, Preserve
Authored by Ginger Seay
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the first types of writing he teaches his students to do?
descriptive
narrative
persuasive
research
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You don't need an odorifics machine to ------- your reader, you can do it with words.
tempt
entertain
seduce
repel
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"The mud lay thick upon the stones, and a black mist hung over the streets; the rain fell sluggishly down, and everything felt cold and clammy to the touch." Describes which city?
London
Lagos
Lamar
Lampang
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sensory language appeals to . . .
the senses
the linear thinker
the abstract thinker
copywriters
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Use a thesaurus for variety, not
vanity
show
smugness
vainglory
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT essential to descriptive writing?
figurative language
sensual words
cliches
experience
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"It is like a wedding cake left out in the rain," is
simlie
metaphor
describing a face
a W.H. Auden quote
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
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