The Highwayman

The Highwayman

6th - 10th Grade

17 Qs

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The Highwayman

The Highwayman

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 10th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.6.3, RL.8.4, RI.5.5

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Standards-aligned

Created by

J Dobson

Used 405+ times

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What technique is used in this line:


“The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas."

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What technique is used in this line:


“The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor."

Metaphor

Simile

Onomatopoiea

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What technique is used in this line:


“His eyes were hollows of madness."

Repetition

Simile

Personification

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What technique is used in this line:


“his hair like mouldy hay.”

Metaphor

Simile

Onomatopoiea

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What technique is used in this line:


“His face burnt like a brand."

Metaphor

Repetition

Simile

Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What technique is used in this line:


"Over the cobbles he clattered and clashed "

Metaphor

Simile

Repetition

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What technique is used in this line:


"Dumb as a dog he listened"

Simile

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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