Stardust

What is the meaning of the word 'stardust' in a literary context?

• A magical or dreamlike quality

• A type of cosmic dust

• A famous novel

• A scientific term

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of the following sentences uses 'stardust' correctly?

• The scientist collected stardust from the lab.

• Her eyes sparkled with stardust as she dreamed.

• He bought stardust from the grocery store.

• The stardust was too heavy to lift.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Identify the metaphor in the sentence: 'Her dreams were made of stardust.'

• Her dreams were tangible.

• Her dreams were unrealistic.

• Her dreams were magical.

• Her dreams were scientific.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

In Neil Gaiman's novel 'Stardust', what is the main character's quest?

• To find a fallen star

• To become a wizard

• To defeat a dragon

• To discover a new planet

Which of the following best describes the tone of a poem titled 'Stardust'?

• Melancholic

• Joyful

• Dreamlike

• Angry

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

Choose the correct synonym for 'stardust' when used metaphorically.

• Reality

• Magic

• Dust

• Science

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What part of speech is 'stardust' in the sentence: 'The night was filled with stardust'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which literary device is used in the phrase 'eyes full of stardust'?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is the theme of a story that frequently mentions 'stardust'?

• Scientific discovery

• Magical adventures

• Historical events

• Political intrigue

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

In a sentence, 'stardust' is most likely to be used as a symbol of what?

• Wealth

• Magic and dreams

• Hard work

• Technology