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Author's Use of Language

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Author's Use of Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If the author using negative language, they are __________ about the topic.

For

Against

Neutral

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Author's ________ is anything done on purpose by a writer to make their writing look or sound a certain way.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which techniques are part of author's craft?

Figurative language and sentence length

Imagery and Repetition

Text structures and features

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When an author gives animals, objects, ideas, or actions, the qualities of humans, he/she is using...

Personification

Alliteration

Repetition

Allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This is an example of

SImile

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The use of descriptive language is to create powerful images in the reader’s mind. Often the author describes one of the five senses to help create the image. What sense is used in the sentence below:

"The Autumn leaves are a blanket of snow"

Smell

Visual

Touch and feeling

Sound

Taste

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Author's craft is the art of __________.

Writing

Reading

Metaphor

Listening

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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