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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are context clues?
Clues a detective needs.
Hints to help define an unknown word or phrase.
A definition.
Unknown words.
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CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Word choice is
Choosing whether to answer a question or not.
A writer's selection of words.
Choosing whether to read a question or not.
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CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Instead of a paragraph, a chunk of lines in poetry are called a...
paragraph
stanza
couplet
rhyme
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which sound device refers to the repitition of vowel sounds?
Alliteration
Consonance
Assonance
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 7 pts
Hyperboles are phrases that
compare two unlike things
exaggerate
give person-like qualities to animals and things
have a different meaning than the words.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is personification?
Exaggeration for dramatic effect
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
A word that is a sound
Using the 5 senses to understand a poem
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is onomatopoeia?
sound words
a comparison using like or as
a hint about what will happen in the future
repetition of vowel sounds in the middle of words
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
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