Descriptive Language

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English
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6th Grade
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Adriana Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which of the following adds interest, detail, and voice to writing?
Select TWO correct answers.
setting
vivid verbs
sensory language
characters
conflict
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CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following provide details in writing that paint a picture in the mind of a reader and appeal to the 5 senses?
vivid verbs
sensory language
figurative language
colorful language
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which of the following allows the reader to clearly imagine character actions?
vivid verbs
figurative language
sensory language
creative language
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following are examples of figurative language?
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
all of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The next day when I got home from school, I discovered draped on my bedpost a jacket the color of day-old guacamole.
The underlined statement is an example of a---
vivid verb
figurative language
sensory language
simile
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I was a small kid, thin as a young tree, and it would be years before I'd have a new one.
The underlined statement is an example of a---
vivid verb
figurative language
sensory language
simile
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I stared at the jacket, like an enemy, thinking bad things before I took off my old jacket, whose sleeves climbed halfway to my elbow.
The underlined statement is an example of a---
metaphor
figurative language
sensory language
simile
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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