Descriptive Imagery

Descriptive Imagery

11th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Descriptive Imagery

Descriptive Imagery

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.9-10.4, L.4.5, L.5.5

+6

Standards-aligned

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

This refers to the writer’s use of vivid and descriptive language that appeal to the senses in order to add depth to his/her work.

Description

Imagery

Senses

Symbols

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Temperatures, such as bitter cold, humidity, mildness, and stifling heat are words that appeal to _______ sense.

visual

tactile

olfactory

auditory

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Fragrances, such as perfumes, enticing food and drink, and blooming flowers are words that ______ sense.

gustatory

olfactory

tactile

visual

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Patterns, such as: polka-dotted, striped, zig-zagged, jagged, and straight best appeal to _______ imagery.

auditory

visual

olfactory

tactile

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The lack of noise, describing a peaceful calm or eerie silence appeal to ____sense.

visual

tactile

olfactory

auditory

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the text below.


"A host, of golden daffodils; Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.

Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay: Ten thousand saw I at a glance, Tossing their heads in sprightly dance."


-"I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth


The predominant sensory imagery employed in this paragraph is _________________________________.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the text below.


"In the hard-packed dirt of the midway, after the glaring lights are out and the people have gone to bed, you will find a veritable treasure of popcorn fragments, frozen custard dribbling, candied apples abandoned by tired children, sugar fluff crystals, salted almonds, Popsicle, partially gnawed ice cream cones and wooden sticks of lollipops."


-Charlotte's Web


The predominant sensory imagery employed in this paragraph is _________________________________.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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