Descriptive Techniques

Descriptive Techniques

7th Grade

15 Qs

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Descriptive Techniques

Descriptive Techniques

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.4.5, L.4.5A, L.6.5A

+13

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When a character's mood is reflected in the atmosphere, weather, or inanimate objects. e.g. A storm gathering might suggest that a character is angry.

pathetic fallacy

imagery

symbolism

personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When an object/colour represents an idea.

E.g. a dove can represent peace, red can represent anger.

onomatopoeia

symbolism

simile

imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This is two (or more) words in a row beginning with the same letter.


E.g. The waves washed against the white shore.

alliteration

onomatopoeia

sibilance

imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Words that sound like the noise they are trying to describe.
e.g. snap, bang, crackle, zip, buzz

onomatopoeia

verb

metaphor

pathetic fallacy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Repetition of the ‘s’ sound which creates a hissing effect.


e.g. Sing a song of sixpence

sibilance

alliteration

onomatopoeia

imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

'The beast spewed hot lava from its throat.' What technique is used here to describe the volcano?

Alliteration

Simile

Rhyme

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

'It felt like being trapped in a blizzard of ash.' Name the technique used here.

Metaphor

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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