Descriptive Techniques
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English
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The white, glistening snow started falling, covering up the faded black driveway that was cracked and worn down. It wasn't how I remembered it years ago.
Show don't tell
Repetition for effect
Simile
Suspense
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What writing technique is being shown below?
The tree's leaves danced in the sky as the wind began to pick up speed.
Personification
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
His heart was a block of ice.
alliteration
simile
metaphor
onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
heavy as a rock
alliteration
simile
hyperbole
personification
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Descriptive writing uses _______ to paint a picture for the reader.
prepositions and pronouns
adjectives and verbs
pronouns and nouns
adjectives and adverbs
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1F
CCSS.L.2.1E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Michael, Benjamin, and Aiden are having a debate about creative writing. Which subtopic do they agree focuses on creating vivid and detailed descriptions?
descriptive writing
persuasive writing
expository writing
narrative writing
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Descriptive writing refers to.....
using sensory details.
using adverbs.
using dialogue.
describing only the setting.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
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