Juxtaposition and Analogy
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the placing of very different things or ideas side by side to emphasize how they are alike or different
juxtaposition
analogy
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
comparison that shows a surprising similarity between two different ideas or things; makes complex ideas clearer to readers
juxtaposition
analogy
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might a heart surgeon explain to a patient that a human heart is like a pump?
to contrast the workings of a heart with the workings of a pump
to use a comparison to explain the way a heart functions
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CCSS.L.6.5B
CCSS.L.8.5B
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why would a poet most likely juxtapose the glossy auburn curls on a child's head while the grandfather's grizzly gray beard?
to contrast youth and old age
to compare types of hair
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might an engineer explain a circuit board as being like the map of a city?
to emphasize that we live in a digital age dependent on circuit boards
to describe the connections and complexity of circuit boards
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CCSS.L.6.5B
CCSS.L.8.5B
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What might an environmental essayist juxtapose a landfill and a wilderness?
to stress the need for reducing waste to save the wilderness
to demonstrate that wilderness is the best place to put landfills
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might an author compare a spelling bee to a tough political campaign?
to clarify the rules of a spelling bee
to emphasize the degree of competition
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CCSS.L.6.5B
CCSS.L.8.5B
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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