Types of Comedy

Types of Comedy

5th Grade

13 Qs

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Types of Comedy

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Assessment

Quiz

English

5th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.11-12.6, L.8.5A

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of comedy tells a story?

Slapstick

Parody

Anecdote

Caricature

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The opposite of what is meant is said.

Pun

Verbal irony

Flawed plan

Farce

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The audience recognizes the character type and brings their prior knowledge to create a humorous effect.

Situational irony

Personification

Buffoonery

Stereotype

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The best definition of satire is...
Making fun of yourself
Exaggerating something by copying it
Using humour to criticize our world

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
These are...
Parody
Incongruity
Reversal

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
This is...
Hyperbole
Parody
Slapstick

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
What type of irony is shown? 
Verbal 
Situational
Dramatic

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

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