Understanding Figurative Language, Symbolism, and Themes

Understanding Figurative Language, Symbolism, and Themes

10th Grade

33 Qs

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Understanding Figurative Language, Symbolism, and Themes

Understanding Figurative Language, Symbolism, and Themes

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Quiz

English

10th Grade

Practice Problem

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CCSS
RL.11-12.4, RL.9-10.2, RL.8.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the quote, “It moved,” he cried…“as I wished, it twisted in my hand like a snake,” the figurative language used is:

Simile

Personification

Irony

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the son mean when he says, “I don’t see the money…and I bet I never shall”?

Foreshadowing

Personification

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The phrase “Pitch it on the fire again like a sensible man” suggests:

Hyperbole

Foreshadowing

Personification

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The old woman’s comment about wishing for “four pairs of hands for me” is an example of:

Personification

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The opening scene of the father and son playing chess symbolizes:

The need for recreation

The consequences of choices

The son’s playful nature

The need for strategy

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The statement, “Maw and Meggins disclaim all responsibility,” is an example of:

Foreshadowing

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The mood created by the description of the wind and the old man’s nervousness is:

Calm and serene

Edgy and uneasy

Lighthearted and jovial

Indifferent and uninterested

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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