Identifying and Using Assonance

Identifying and Using Assonance

9th Grade

15 Qs

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Identifying and Using Assonance

Identifying and Using Assonance

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.4.5, L.5.5, L.6.5

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The rhino and the tiger like ice cream.

Alliteration

Rhyme

Consonance

Assonance

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Do you like blue?

Alliteration

Assonance

Consonance

None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is assonance?

the repetition of vowel sounds inside of nearby words

the repetition of consonant sounds inside of nearby words

the repetition of the beginning sounds of nearby words

the feeling a reader gets from a text

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which detail from the following excerpt of the poem "Casey at the Bat" contains assonance?

"five thousand throats"

"It rumbled through the valley"

"It pounded on the mountain"

"there rose a lusty yell"

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

Which detail from the lyrics below contains assonance?

"Well, if you can't on Earth,"

"There's less gravity—you jump higher"

"try it on the moon,"

"With a basketball and land a slam dunk."

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How could the following sentence be rewritten to contain assonance?


Joy ate lots of dessert.

Joy ate seven ice cream sandwiches.

Joy consumed cake and cookies.

Joy devoured doughnuts all day.

Joy did eat three pieces of cheesecake.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which detail from the lyrics below contains assonance?

"is sort of the same"

"an example of a mammal"

"not chewing a bone"

"its eyes shut"

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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