Ms. G's Essays and Figurative Lang. Review

Grace, Elijah, and Jackson are working on an essay. What should they include in the body paragraphs of their essay?

• Supporting details and arguments

• The thesis statement

• The conclusion

• The introduction

Maya, Aiden, and Priya are working on a group essay project. In their essay, what is the purpose of the body paragraphs they are writing?

• Present the thesis statement

• Present the main argument and supporting evidence

• Conclude the essay

• Introduce the topic

Avery, Emma, and Abigail are working on a group project to write an essay. Which section of their essay would provide context and background information about their topic?

• Conclusion

• Introduction

• Thesis

• Body

Michael is writing an essay for his English class. Mia and Daniel are helping him structure it. What should be the last sentence of the introductory paragraph in their essay?

• A question

• A thesis statement

• A summary of the main points

• A quotation

Ethan is writing an essay on climate change. What should be the purpose of his introduction?

• Introduce the topic of climate change and provide context

• Present the conclusion of his essay

• State the thesis statement of his essay

• Summarize the main points of his essay

During a heavy downpour, Samuel told Olivia and Harper, "It's raining cats and dogs". This phrase is an example of:

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

During a creative writing class, Benjamin wrote, 'I have a million homework assignments tonight!'. Which figurative language technique is Benjamin using through his deliberate exaggeration for emphasis?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

During a school play, Sophia described a scene saying, "The stars danced in the sky". This is an example of:

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

During a literature class, Charlotte wrote a sentence, "Time flies when you're having fun". This is an example of:

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

During a literature class, Isla wrote a sentence about Daniel, "Daniel has a heart of stone". This sentence is an example of:

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A