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Fiske Chapters 24-25

Authored by Kristie Luzny

English

9th Grade - University

CCSS covered

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Fiske Chapters 24-25
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

noun used for a striking or splendid display; coronation/state funeral.

panoply

coruscate

sumptuous

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

verb that comes from the Latin word meaning “to sparkle”/literally or figuratively

coruscate

panoply

burnish

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

French noun used to describe great brilliance of performance or the appreciation such a performance might receive

eclat

panoply

sybarite

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an adjective from the French word for “flame”; can be used admiringly for something dashing and colorful in style or can be criticism for something overly showy

flamboyant

pyrotechnics

coruscate

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

from the Latin word for “expense,” this adjective describes things or situations that are lavish, abundant, or otherwise likely to have cost a lot--no negative connotation.

Sumptuous

ostentatious

iridescent

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the technical noun for fireworks; can also be used for a display of wit or brilliance in the performing arts…

pyrotechnics

coruscate

burnish

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a verb that means to polish to a high sheen

burnish

eclat

sybarite

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

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