Description-imagery-similes

Description-imagery-similes

9th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Description-imagery-similes

Description-imagery-similes

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.5.5, L.8.5, L.7.5

+29

Standards-aligned

Created by

Elvira Aversano

Used 17+ times

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

When you write a description, what are the reasons for using sensory details?

This helps bring your narrative to life, gives your reader a clear picture of what is going on.

This helps make my narrative boring.

This helps to tell how things look, feel, taste,smell and sound.

This also helps your reader read the narrative backwards

Tags

CCSS.W.7.3B

CCSS.W.7.3D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which one of the five senses is used in this sentence? The wolf howled painfully over the loss of his mate.
Sight
Sound
Touch 
Taste

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the five senses is used in this sentence? The warm juicy burger felt like heaven on my tongue.
Taste
Touch
Sight
Sound

Tags

CCSS.W.4.3D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Imagery is language that creates a picture.
True
False

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

CCSS.L.4.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The tiny red ant climbed up the broken limb.  Which sense is being described?
Sight
Sound
Smell
Hear

Tags

CCSS.W.5.3D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What type of imagery is this?
The thunder clapped loudly shaking the house
Sight
Sound
Touch 
Taste

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
What is the best definition of imagery? 
Imagery is the author’s use of language that appeals to the five senses in order to help the reader imagine what is being described.
An act of saying what will or might happen in the future.
 A figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as.
Exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

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