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Exploring Language and Poetry

Authored by Lacey Alleman

English

5th Grade

8 Questions

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Exploring Language and Poetry
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of a simile?

A mathematical equation used to solve for unknown variables

A type of plant commonly found in tropical regions

A type of dance popular in the 1920s

A figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Click on the Simile.

The road was like a ribbon unwinding

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood

The new book made me excited to read on.

The woods are lovely, dark and deep

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the difference between a metaphor and a simile.

Metaphor uses 'like' or 'as' to make the comparison

Metaphor and simile are the same thing

Metaphor directly states that one thing is another, while simile uses 'like' or 'as' to make the comparison.

Simile directly states that one thing is another

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word unseen mean?

Saw it far away

Not seen

Saw

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Give an example of a homophone pair and use them in a sentence.

I need to write with my right hand.

I saw a bear in the forest.

The sun rises in the east.

She wore a blue dress to the party.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between homophones and homographs?

Homophones have the same spelling and the same sound

Homophones have the same sound but different meanings and spellings, while homographs have the same spelling but different meanings and may or may not have the same sound.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the metaphor

The movie theater is as dark as night.

Books are passports to a new place.

The new book made me as excited as a kid in a candy store.

I am cold as an ice cube.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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