Connotation, Figurative, and Technical Language

Quiz

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English

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9th - 12th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

W.11-12.2D, RI.9-10.4, L.3.5A

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Diane King-Sargent

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

(of words and phrases) used not with their basic meaning but with a more imaginative meaning. Like when you use a word or phrase that does not have its normal everyday, literal meaning.

Figurative

Technical

Connotative

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the writer uses this meaning to associate positive, negative, or neutral emotions with words. They are used to draw an emotional response from their reader.

Figurative

Connotative

Technical

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Are used in specific areas of different fields. These words are used to describe the meanings of specific things.

Figurative

Connotative

Technical

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Similes, metaphors, and hyperboles are all examples of using figurative language.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the example for technical meaning.

Sunshine colored daisies filled the grassy fields.

Flowers as fresh as a load of laundry.

The seed begins the life cycle of a plant.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the example for figurative meaning.

The students sounded like a zoo was released inside the cafeteria.

The male lion has a mane that surrounds its face.

The vicious lion pounced at the innocent zebra.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Connotative words can draw _______, negative, or neutral responses from a reader.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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