Descriptive Writing

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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Molly forgot her coat and was as cold as a polar bear on a winter day.
Identify the figure of speech used.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Repetition
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
CCSS.RL.6.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Her long hair was a flowing golden river. Identify the figure of speech used.
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Minor sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
CCSS.RL.6.4
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
______________ are words that suggests the sounds they describe.
(Fill in the blanks)
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.RL.6.4
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Some people consider metaphor to be stronger than simile.
E.g. Paul is a tiger/Paul is like a tiger.
Do you agree? Explain.
Evaluate responses using AI:
OFF
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.W.6.1A
CCSS.W.6.1B
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
From the options given below, select examples of personification.
(There may be more than 1 correct answer)
Lightning danced across the skies.
The cat danced around the toy mouse before pouncing on it.
Mary's voice is music to my ears.
The tea kettle whistled impatiently.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
CCSS.RL.6.4
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why do writers use repetition?
Select the right option.
(there may be more than 1 right answer)
To convince the readers about something.
To point our attention towards something.
They ran out of words.
To highlight an important point.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Vansh: Imagine this. You're trapped. Cold. Lonely.
This is an example of
Repetition
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Minor sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
CCSS.RL.6.4
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