Mr. Robinson's Language and Literature Quiz

What is figurative language?

• Language that uses words exactly according to their proper meanings

• Language that uses figures of speech to be more interesting and colorful

• Language that is only used in poetry

• Language that is used in scientific texts

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

What is the purpose of repetition in a passage?

• To confuse the reader

• To make the passage longer

• To emphasize a point or idea

• To introduce new characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

How can a character change throughout a passage?

• By staying the same

• By developing new traits or learning something

• By disappearing from the story

• By changing their name

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the role of a narrator in a passage?

• To be the main character

• To tell the story to the reader

• To draw pictures for the story

• To write the ending of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is a theme in a story?

• The main character's name

• The setting of the story

• The central message or lesson

• The number of pages in the book

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

How can you determine the meaning of a word using context clues?

• By looking it up in a dictionary

• By guessing randomly

• By using the words and sentences around it

• By asking a friend

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is it called when you compare two things using "like" or "as"?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is it called when you compare two things without using "like" or "as"?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Why do poets or authors use repetition in their writing?

• To make an idea or theme stand out

• To confuse the reader

• To make the text longer

• To use more words

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

When I say "buildings" you think of ....?

• Central Idea

• Onomatopoeia

• Text Features

• Text Structures

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5