Identifying and Using Assonance

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English
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9th Grade
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Sarah Williams
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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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