Unit 2 Topic 4 Test Practice

What is a simile?

• A direct statement that one thing is something else

• A comparison using "like" or "as"

• A type of fruit

• A type of dance

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is a metaphor?

• A comparison using "like" or "as"

• A type of fruit

• A direct statement that one thing is something else

• A type of dance

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

• The tall trees were swaying, graceful dancers.

• The bus was a dragon snorting smoke on helpless pedestrians.

• The tall trees swayed as gracefully as dancers.

• The bus is a fast vehicle.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

• The tall trees swayed as gracefully as dancers.

• The bus was like a dragon snorting smoke on helpless pedestrians.

• The tall trees were swaying, graceful dancers.

• The bus moved quickly.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

What is hyperbole?

• A type of literal statement

• An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally

• A statement that describes a fact

• A type of question

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?

• The cat sat on the mat.

• The sun is shining brightly.

• I am so hungry, I could eat a horse!

• The book is on the table.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

What is personification?

• Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things

• A type of exaggeration

• A literal description

• A type of question

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Which of the following is an example of personification?

• The car is red.

• The lightning danced across the sky.

• The apple is sweet.

• The chair is wooden.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does POV stand for in literature?

• Point of Value

• Point of View

• Point of Victory

• Point of Verification

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

In a first-person POV, who is the narrator?

• An outside observer

• The main character

• A secondary character

• The author

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6