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Jargon quiz

Authored by Becky Payne

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Jargon quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The repetition of initial consonant sounds. EX: sitting in the sand by sea. Remember that some words might have the same sound even though the letters are different. EX: sin city

alliteration

simile

metaphor

meter

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A reference to another work of art (or historical event or famous person) that the author expects the reader to know and to bring the knowledge of that piece to this one

alliteration

allusion

climax

anecdote

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Comparison between 2 things, suggesting if they are alike in some ways, they will be alike in others

alliteration

setting

climax

analogy

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Repetition of words or phrases at the beginning of nearby clauses

alliteration

anaphora

dramatic irony

exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A brief story to illustrate a point or provide an example

anecdote

allusion

metaphor

plot

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

1 min • 1 pt

The person or thing that opposes the main character

anecdote

allusion

protagonist

antagonist

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Repeated patterns and universal symbols that appear in literature throughout the ages

antagonist

allusion

archetype

anecdote

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

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