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Word Choice and Imagery

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

15 Questions

CCSS covered

Word Choice and Imagery
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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

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

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 

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

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

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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)

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choice of words or phrases in writing

Setting

Syntax

Diction

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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