Unit 6 Test

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10th Grade
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Tara Andersen
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of an oxymoron?
Deafening silence.
Sweet melody.
Gentle breeze.
Bright sunshine.
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CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do writers use figures of speech?
To explain a complex idea more clearly to.
Give the literal meaning of something.
To create an emotional response in a reader.
To help readers understand what happens next.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the function of an analogy in literature?
Analogies emphasize the uniqueness of a literary work by making unexpected comparisons.
Analogies are used to create humor and entertain the reader.
Analogies provide a concise way to summarize the main themes or messages of a literary work.
Analogies help readers understand complex ideas by comparing them to more familiar concepts.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which figure of speech is used to emphasize a point by making an exaggerated statement?
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
irony
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes dramatic irony?
The opposite of what is expected happens.
The audience knows something the characters do not.
A character says one thing but means the opposite.
Two characters share a secret that no one else knows.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence contains an idiom?
She spilled the beans about the surprise party.
The sun smiled down on us as we walked through the park.
He was as busy as a bee, working on his project.
The stars danced playfully in the night sky.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Euphemisms are primarily used to make unpleasant topics sound nicer or less harsh to the audience.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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