Descriptive Techniques

Descriptive Techniques

7th Grade

15 Qs

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Descriptive Techniques

Descriptive Techniques

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
RL.2.4, RI.9-10.4, L.4.5A

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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 may suggest that a character is angry.

simile

pathetic fallacy

imagery

personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Using descriptive words, especially the 5 senses, to form a picture in the reader's mind

simile

imagery

pathetic fallacy

sibilance

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Words that sound like the noise they are trying to describe.

verb

metaphor

onomatopoeia

pathetic fallacy

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This is two or more words in a sentence beginning with the same letter or sound.

onomatopoeia

alliteration

imagery

sibilance

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What technique is in this sentence: Rows upon rows of trees stood patiently waiting for the rain.

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Power of three

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What techniques is in this sentence: Her smile grew and grew and grew until she couldn't smile anymore.

Repetition

Alliteration

Simile

Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What technique is in this sentence: Dragging her heavy feet behind her the girl could hear a melody of squelching and sloshing.

Simile

Onomatopoeia

Power of three

Repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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