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Precise Language and Sensory Details

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

7th Grade

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept covered

Precise Language and Sensory Details
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term for the use of vivid, sensory language to add depth to writing?

Imagery

Syntax

Connotation

Denotation

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses sensory details to describe a scene?

The room was clean.

The room smelled of fresh lavender and the sunlight streamed through the open windows, casting a warm glow on the wooden floor.

The room was empty.

The room was big.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the sentence that best captures the action using precise words and sensory language.

She walked to the store.

She hurried to the store, her heart pounding and her breath coming in short gasps.

She went to the store.

She moved to the store.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses sensory details effectively?

The cake was good.

The cake was delicious, with a rich chocolate flavor and a moist, fluffy texture.

The cake was okay.

The cake was bad.

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence uses sensory language to describe a setting?

The beach was nice.

The beach was crowded.

The beach was serene, with the sound of gentle waves lapping against the shore and the salty breeze filling the air.

The beach was empty.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term for language that appeals to the senses and creates vivid images in the reader's mind?

A) Metaphor

B) Sensory Language

C) Alliteration

D) Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence best uses precise language and sensory details?

A) The soup was hot.

B) The soup was steaming, with a rich aroma of herbs and spices.

C) The soup was warm.

D) The soup was tasty.

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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