Descriptive Details
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is true about sensory details?
The purpose is to make writing more detailed and interesting.
They describe at least one of the senses.
Both are true
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A writer describes the smell of a forest fire. Which of the following would be a good sensory detail to include?
The number of forests that there are in town
The fear she has about the fire spreading
The strong and smokey smell reminds her of toasting marshmallows
The number of times she has been to the forest
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What word in the sentence describes the mud
molds
warm
mud
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is the BEST example of a sensory detail
A magic wand broke in half
Rattling thunder and lightening flashes
Happy or Sad
Talking a mile a minute
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
He wanted to describe the book to his grandmother with enough detail for her to picture it exactly.
What words can you use instead of the word describe?
tell
portray
characterize
listen
share
Answer explanation
tell:
verb
communicate information, facts, or news to someone in spoken or written words.
portray:
verb
depict (someone or something) in a work of art or literature.
characterize:
verb
describe the distinctive nature or features of.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
6.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
Your (a) of the mountains was so (b) that I could picture every (c) of it!
description
vivid
detail
Answer explanation
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which detail is sensory and descriptive?
in the wind
We could
hear the leaves are rustling
leaves
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
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