Descriptive Techniques

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English
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7th Grade
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Sarah Williams
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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.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
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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