English quiz

Figure of speech in which an animal, object, or idea is given human characteristics

• Onomatopoeia

• Irony

• Personification

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

A group of lines in a poem set of by blank lines

• Paragraph

• Block

• Stanza

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

“The wind howled in the night” is an example of...

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Alteration

• Imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

An exaggeration not meant to be taken literally

• Connotation

• Metaphor

• Euphemism

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

“Sandy says spongebob has the suds” is an example of...

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Alteration

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

“He’s fast as lightning” is an example of

• hyperbole

• Connotation

• Metaphor

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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the main message or overall idea expressed by the poem/book

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Theme

• none of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Describing one thing as if it were another

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Imagery

• Allegory

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which is an example of a hyperbole

• She was quiet as a mouse

• The wind howled in the night

• I’m so hungry. I could eat a horse!

• BOOM!

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

A theme cannot be a single word, but a

• Sentence

• Big piece of action

• Theory

• Multiple chapters

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.5.2