Exploring Literary Elements in Texts

What is an example of figurative language in the text?

• Time is a friend.

• The sun is shining brightly.

• Time is a thief.

• She ran like the wind.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does the author use symbolism to convey deeper meanings?

• The author relies solely on dialogue to convey meanings.

• The author avoids using any symbols in the text.

• The author uses symbolism to convey deeper meanings by representing abstract concepts through tangible symbols.

• The author uses symbolism to confuse the reader.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Identify a theme present in the story and explain its significance.

• The inevitability of fate.

• The impact of technology on society.

• The struggle for identity.

• The importance of friendship.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Describe the tone of the text. How does it affect the reader's understanding?

• The tone is irrelevant to the text's meaning.

• The tone only affects the author's writing style.

• The tone has no impact on the reader's perception.

• The tone of the text influences the reader's emotional response and engagement.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose a character and analyze their development throughout the story.

• Elizabeth Bennet's character development from prejudice to understanding.

• Lydia Bennet's growth from naivety to wisdom.

• Mr. Darcy's journey from pride to humility.

• Jane Bennet's transition from shyness to assertiveness.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What impact does the author's choice of words have on the overall message?

• The choice of words is irrelevant to the overall theme.

• The choice of words only confuses the reader.

• The choice of words enhances the message's clarity and emotional impact.

• The choice of words has no effect on the message.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

Find an instance of imagery in the text. How does it enhance the narrative?

• The sound of waves crashing against the shore filled the air.

• The scent of fresh flowers wafted through the garden.

• The cold wind whispered through the trees at night.

• An instance of imagery is 'the golden sun dipped below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and purple.'

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Discuss how the setting influences the characters' actions and decisions.

• The setting influences characters by shaping their motivations, creating obstacles, and providing context for their actions.

• The setting only serves as a backdrop and does not affect character actions.

• Characters are only influenced by their personal beliefs, not the setting.

• The setting has no impact on the characters' decisions.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What literary device is used to create suspense in the story?

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Foreshadowing

• Metaphor

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does the dialogue contribute to character development?

• Dialogue has no impact on character relationships.

• Dialogue only serves to advance the plot.

• Dialogue contributes to character development by revealing their thoughts, emotions, and relationships.

• Characters' thoughts are always clear without dialogue.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3