Symbolism and Irony Test

What is the 'literal" meaning of symbolism?

• things that can be associated with the word/symbol

• A word's dictionary definition (denotation)

• Neither of these answers

• Both of these answers

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the 'figurative" meaning of symbolism?

• things that can be associated with the word/symbol

• A word's dictionary definition (denotation)

• Neither of these answers

• Both of these answers

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the 'literal' meaning of a Dove (as discussed in class)?

• Peace

• A spider

• A bird

• Winter

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the 'figurative' meaning of a Dove (as discussed in class)?

• Hate

• Winter

• Rain

• Peace

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Symbols are universal. What does 'universal' mean?

• An amusement park

• Well-known

• Planets and stars

• Sarcastic

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is irony?

• A type of symbolism

• Something ironic

• The difference between what we expect and what actually happens

• Sarcasm

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

How many different types of irony did we learn about?

• 4

• 3

• 6

• 1

What is verbal irony?

• Saying exactly what you mean

• Telling a joke

• Insulting someone

• saying something when you mean the opposite

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is situational irony?

• When something being said is the opposite of what you want to say

• When a situation turns to be different than expected

• When someone jokes around with you

• Not knowing what is going to happen next

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is dramatic irony?

• when you know something that a character does not know

• When you are being dramatic

• When you are being sarcastic

• When you know something is scary

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4