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English Literature Diction and Imagery

Authored by CYNTHIA TAMEZ

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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English Literature Diction and Imagery
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to the feelings that a word evokes - positive, negative, or neutral?

denotation

connotation

shades of meaning

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The dictionary definition of a word

denotation

connotation

shades of meaning

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word carries a more positive connotation?


We saw ________ fauna and flora on our walk through the forest.

weird

strange

interesting

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word carries a more negative connotation?


The fresh paw prints - that our guide identified as belonging to a black bear - ___________me.

scared

frightened

unsettled

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the word which would convey the greatest emotional intensity.


I was _________ when my best friend came back to visit after moving away.

ecstatic

happy

pleased

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Informal language that is ever-changing, and often particular to a certain group, used to create identity and exclude outsiders.

colloqialism

slang

jargon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Words used within a particular profession or group, may be difficult for others to understand

colloquialism

jargon

slang

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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