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Sensory Details and Figurative Language

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Sensory Details and Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is true about sensory details?

The purpose is to make writing more detailed and interesting

They describe at least one of the 5 senses

Both are true

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the two sentences that contain similes.

He bit into the juicy apple.

His breath was minty fresh when we spoke.

His eyes were as blue as the ocean.

He was singing like an injured cat.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which one of these sentences uses the sense of touch?

The fruit tasted sweet.

We heard a dog barking next door.

The thorn on the rose felt sharp.

The smell of pepper stings brought tears to his eyes.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a metaphor?

Life is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you're going to get

I was as angry as a raging bull

Rhett and Link are the best YouTubers

Her eyes were diamonds in the sky.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which sentence has stronger sensory details?

I ate a big piece of cake.

I ate a scrumptious piece of chocolate cake that was the size of a mountain and tasted like a dream.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

lots of description that appeals to the 5 senses (sight, smell, taste, touch, hearing)

hyperbole

onomatopoeia

metaphor

imagery

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

The sunset was the most gorgeous they'd ever seen; the clouds were edged with pink and gold

tone

mood

sensory details/imagery

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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