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Allusions and Figurative Language

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Allusions and Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Media Image

From Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet which of these lines contains an allusion?

And therefore have I little talked of love

For Venus smiles not in a house of tears

Immoderately she weeps for Tybalt's death

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Media Image

Noah's Ark is what type of allusion?

Historical

Religious

Mythological

Literature

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What are the three most popularly alluded works?

The Bible, Shakespeare, and Medieval Mythology

Shakespeare, Greek/Roman Mythology, and African Mythology.

The Bible, Medieval Mythology, and Shakespeare

The Bible, Shakespeare, and Greek/Roman Mythology

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the specific rhetorical choices to the correct category: Analogy is

Figurative Language

Allusion

Syntax

Logic and Organization

Diction

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the specific rhetorical choices to the correct category: Biblical references are

Figurative Language

Allusions

Syntax

Logic and Organization

Diction

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the specific rhetorical choices to the correct category: Symbol and Motif are

Figurative Language

Allusions

Syntax

Logic and Organization

Diction

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the specific rhetorical choices to the correct category: Imagery is

Figurative Language

Allusion

Syntax

Logic and Organization

Diction

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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