Life Is Beautiful

At the beginning of the film, Guido (the protagonist), tells the audience that, "Like a fable, this story is full of wonder, but difficult to tell." What two literary elements is he using?

• analogy

• foreshadow

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Guido and his friend are driving in a vehicle whose brakes have failed. We see an audience confuse them for the king they were expecting. What tone has the film established.

• A dark and serious tone.

• A comedic tone.

• An angry tone.

• A cruel tone.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which literary device is used in the phrase 'Life is beautiful' to convey a positive outlook?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

In the context of the phrase 'Life is beautiful,' which word best describes the tone?

• Melancholic

• Optimistic

• Pessimistic

• Indifferent

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Identify the part of speech for the word 'beautiful' in the sentence 'Life is beautiful.'

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the main theme conveyed by the statement 'Life is beautiful'?

• Despair

• Hope

• Conflict

• Isolation

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which sentence structure is used in 'Life is beautiful'?

• Complex

• Compound

• Simple

• Compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

In the phrase 'Life is beautiful,' which word functions as the subject?

• Life

• Is

• Beautiful

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the function of the word 'is' in the sentence 'Life is beautiful'?

• Conjunction

• Preposition

• Verb

• Adjective

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of the following best describes the phrase 'Life is beautiful' in terms of sentence type?

• Interrogative

• Exclamatory

• Declarative

• Imperative