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Descriptive Writing and Word Imagery Quiz

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Descriptive Writing and Word Imagery Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some techniques used in descriptive writing?

Similes, adjectives, verbs, and prepositions

Similes, adjectives, adverbs, and pronouns

Similes, metaphors, nouns, and verbs

Similes, metaphors, adjectives, and adverbs

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

He ran

The surface of the moon is like crumpled sandpaper

My tears were a river

The tall, thin man entered the spooky room

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do adjectives do in descriptive writing?

Describe or modify nouns

Describe or modify verbs

Describe or modify adverbs

Describe or modify pronouns

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of an adverb?

He ran

My tears were a river

The surface of the moon is like crumpled sandpaper

The jets dived steeply out of the sky

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can a carefully chosen verb do in descriptive writing?

Transform a passage into something different

Add more adjectives to a passage

Make the passage longer

Change the tense of the passage

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some options for choosing a topic in descriptive writing?

Describing a person, a book, or a TV show

Describing a person, a place or object, or an emotion

Describing an emotion, a workplace, or a video game

Describing a place, a gift, or a fictional character

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you include in your descriptive writing to engage readers?

Technical jargon and complex vocabulary

Sensory details and understandable language

Abstract concepts and philosophical ideas

Long and complicated sentences

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