Word Choice and Imagery

Word Choice and Imagery

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Word Choice and Imagery

Word Choice and Imagery

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which sensory detail does this statement appeal to?

My fingers lingered on the familiar leaves....

sight

taste

smell

touch

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What type of imagery is this?
The thunder clapped loudly shaking the house

Sight

Sound

Touch 

Taste

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Diction refers to...

An author's style

An author's choice of words and syntax

An author's tone

An author's perspective

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Look at the following excerpt from Nathaniel Hawthorne: 
"She had dark and abundant hair, so glossy that it threw off the sunshine with a gleam, and a face which, besides being beautiful from regularity of feature and richness of complexion, had the impressiveness belonging to a marked brow and deep black eyes."
Which of the following best describes his style?

formal and ornate

playful and informal

confusing and serious

loving and nostalgic 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which on of the five senses is used in this sentence?

The warm juicy burger felt like heaven on my tongue.

taste

sight

touch

smell

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Tone is developed through

Diction (word choice)

Syntax (grammar and punctuation)

Imagery (strong sensory details)

Setting (Environment where the character is set)

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choice of words or phrases in writing

Setting

Syntax

Diction

Imagery

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