
Comedy and Hamlet - Week 2
Authored by E Simmons
English
7th - 9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which definition below bests describes the key term 'irony'?
When two opposites are placed closed together to highlight their differences
When the meaning of the words is different to what is being said.
When a word has a double meaning and creates humour
When something is made to seem worse or better than it is.
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CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which definition best describes a 'pun'?
When a word has a double meaning to create humour
When two opposites are placed next to one another to highlight their differences
when two things are compared using 'like' or 'as'
when something is described as better or worse than it is
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
'When you see the worst in everything, or believe the worst will happen.' Which key word does this describe?
Optimism
Narcissism
Pessimism
Ambivalence
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
'the tone or character of the narration.' Which key word does this describe?
Exaggeration
Juxtaposition
Perspective
Narrative Voice
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which definition below best describes 'adolescence'?
not asked for.
Skilled or capable at something.
Losing enthusiasm or hope.
The period when a young person starts to develop into an adult.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which definition below best describes 'unsolicited'?
not asked for.
Skilled or capable at something.
The period when a young person starts to develop into an adult.
Losing enthusiasm or hope.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
'Skilled or capable at something.' Which keyword does this definition describe?
Unsolicited
Disheartened
Proficient
Irony
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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