
8.2 Vocabulary 1 Figurative Language
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an analogy?
A comparison between two unrelated things
The feeling a word evokes
The general meaning of a word
A reference to works of literature or events
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5B
CCSS.L.8.5B
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is connotation?
A comparison between two unrelated things
The feeling a word evokes
The general meaning of a word
A reference to works of literature or events
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is denotation?
A comparison between two unrelated things
The feeling a word evokes
The general meaning of a word
A reference to works of literature or events
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of determining the meaning of words and phrases in a text?
To analyze the impact of word choices on meaning and tone
To understand the etymology of words
To identify the root of a word
To explore the disciplinary texts
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are allusions?
Comparisons between unrelated things
Feelings evoked by words
General meanings of words
References to literature/mythology or historical/contemporary events
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is etymology?
Comparisons between unrelated things
Feelings evoked by words
General meanings of words
Origin or history of a word
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a root in a word?
Comparisons between unrelated things
Feelings evoked by words
General meanings of words
Basis of a word that cannot stand alone
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
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