Symbolism

Symbolism

9th - 12th Grade

25 Qs

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Symbolism

Symbolism

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.4.5, RI.11-12.7, RL.2.10

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Michele Washburn

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a symbol?

something representing something else

an object

characters in a story

a theme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does an author use symbolism in their literary piece?

To convey deeper meanings about a topic or subject

To show the importance of symbols

To give English teachers something to talk about

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Practice identifying symbols and what they might represent in the following questions.


The writer describes a person in a jail yard intently watching a bird fly overhead. What might the bird be symbolizing?

freedom

knowledge

guilt

death

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After struggling to escape a hard life, a character is described as twirling around on a spring day surrounded by newly budding trees and blooming flowers. What might this passage symbolize?

sadness that the new season has started

excitement to hear the birds chirping

optimism that life is restarting representing a new birth

childhood wonder that summer is near

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which bird symbolizes peace and tranquility?

Media Image
Media Image
Media Image
Media Image

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What can water symbolize?

Liquid

Purity

Good luck

Anger

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

Media Image
What does this symbol represent?
Anger
A bald eagle
Freedom
Creeping

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

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