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Ekphrasis
Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the best answer for: What is ekphrasis?
A written response to an art work that is analytical in nature
An imaginative written response to artwork
A story about someone painting a famous piece of art
A poem that is written next to a piece of art
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which perspectives are appropriate for an ekphrasis?
that of an observer
that of a character or an object within the painting
that of the art itself
that of a person reflecting on their own experience
all of the above
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
What form is appropriate for an ekphrasis?
a poem
a story
a dialogue
a letter
all of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the tool that deepens your ekphrasis?
Reason
Emotion
Imagination
Sense Perception
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
In that painting her eyes sparkled like stars, her smile was a burst of sunshine, and the world glowed around her.
Pun
Foil
Ekphrasis
Syllogism
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of ekphrasis in literature?
To describe a piece of art vividly
To critique an artist's technique
To summarize an art exhibition
To compare two different artworks
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of ekphrasis?
A poem describing a painting
A novel about an artist's life
A biography of a famous sculptor
A critique of a modern art gallery
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
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