Descriptive Writing quiz

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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Janet Taylor
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Three reasons authors use descriptive writing is to...
paint a picture, give a location, make a sound
draw a conclusion, make an introduction, write a summary
Make a dominant impression
describe a person, place, or thing
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We use _____________ to organize our ideas.
antebellum impressions
special intelligence
spatial order
nouns, pronouns, and verbs
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Authors use our _________ to help write description.
senses
intelligence
brain power
best practices
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Descriptive writing tries to _______ not ________.
give, take
see, hear
answer, respond
show, tell
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An _______ contains an introduction, supporting details, and a conclusion.
paragraph
summary
essay
novel
Tags
CCSS.W.6.2A
CCSS.W.6.2F
CCSS.W.6.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The 5 sensory details that create imagery is called....
sight, sound, taste touch, feel
magic, rainbow, sunshine, manipulation, designation
artificial intelligence
sight, sound, taste, touch, smell
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
________is the one thing you are describing which is your main point.
Brainstorming
reference point
conclusion
dominant impression
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
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