Brushstrokes and Syntax Quiz
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9th Grade
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A parallel sentence brings ______ to your sentence.
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CCSS.L.9-10.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is personification?
Personification is a type of painting that emphasizes different parts of a human being
Personification is a type of dance that imitates life
Personification is a figure of speech in which inanimate objects or ideas are given human-like characteristics
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CCSS.L.6.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A comparison using "like" or "as"
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Understatement
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A comparison of two things without using "like" or "as"
Simile
Hyperbole
Understatement
Metaphor
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CCSS.L.3.1G
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A noun + an --ing word is what type of brushstroke?
Absolute
Appositive
Adjective out-of-order
Participle
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CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Add an absolute brush stroke to this sentence: Savannah fed the baby.
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an appositive brushstroke?
A phrase using positive diction
A noun that follows a noun or noun phrase, with commas, that paints a second image in the reader's mind
A phrase using negative diction
An --ing word at the beginning or end of a sentence
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CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
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