Unit 2 test review

What is a simile?

• A comparison of unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

• A comparison of unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'

• Giving human qualities to inanimate objects

• A word formed from the sound associated with what is named

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which literary device involves giving human qualities to inanimate objects or abstract ideas?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is a flashback in a story?

• A hint at future events in a story

• A scene that interrupts the present time to show a past event

• A comparison of unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

• A word formed from the sound associated with what is named

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which of the following is an example of verbal irony?

• A character says one thing but means something else

• The audience knows more than the characters

• What happens is the opposite of what is expected

• A character uses exaggerated statements

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

What is the definition of situational irony?

• When what happens is the opposite of what is expected

• When a character says one thing but means another

• When the audience knows more than the characters

• When a word sounds like its meaning

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which of the following is NOT a type of irony?

• Verbal irony

• Situational irony

• Dramatic irony

• Literal irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Which of the following is an example of foreshadowing?

• The wind whispered through the trees.

• Little did she know, this would be the last time she saw him.

• Bang! The door slammed shut.

• She is as brave as a lion.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the purpose of a flashback in a story?

• To provide background information about a character or event

• To create a rhythmic effect

• To exaggerate a situation

• To compare two unlike things

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the purpose of using figurative language in literature?

• To make the text more complex

• To create vivid imagery and evoke emotions

• To provide a list of facts

• To explain scientific concepts

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which of the following is NOT an example of figurative language?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Punctuation

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3