Writing 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
In a text with a sequence text structure, the author
describes a topic and its characteristics
tells about events in the order they happened
explains how things are similar and different
describes a problem and then explains how someone solved it
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What writing technique shows what people say in a conversation and is marked with quotation marks?
dialogue
question and answer
vivid verbs
sensory details
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are active verbs that paint a picture in your mind that usually have an -ed or -ing ending?
nouns
sensory details
vivid verbs
boring verbs
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
What technique is described as slowing down the process and showing what happened in detail, like a play by play of the event?
vivid verbs
concrete nouns
step by step description
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What technique includes the author intentionally trying to be funny and make the reader laugh?
slowing the moment
vivid verbs
dialogue
humor
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What technique inludes describing using the 5 senses (How did something look? Taste? Smell? Feel? Sound?)
sensory details
vivid verbs
humor
dialogue
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What refers to how a story is written including use of writing techniues, style, voice and impact on reader?
structure
craft
sunscreen
beach ball
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
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