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Language Features

Authored by Barbara Gemignani Boyes

English

7th - 11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Language Features
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are language features?

Vocabulary

Figurative language

Punctuation

Descriptive language

Sentence structure

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why do people use figurative language?

To make their writing interesting and visual, or to emphasise an idea and make a point.

To be grammatically correct.

To structure their writing into paragraphs.

Because Beyonce uses it in her songs.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A simile is a comparison of two different things using like or as.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What's the meaning of this simile?

"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."

Her hair is red.

She talks really loudly.

She gets really angry.

She spits when she talks.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a hyperbole?

An extreme exaggeration

A little exaggeration

Similar sounds

Compares two things using like or as

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

'Life is a roller coaster' is an example of what feature...

Personification

Simile

Metaphor

Emotive Language

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the language feature used in the following: "A click of breaking branches"

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia

Simile

Metaphor

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