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Motifs

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Motifs
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of motif?

A type of theme

An item that represents something else

A repeated pattern or image found within a text

A recurring pattern found in the world

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements is true?

Motifs are usually obvious to spot in a story

Motifs are usually one word

A repeated quote can be an example of a motif

Both B and C

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following answer choices is an example of a motif?

Courage

Never give up

Work hard to achieve your goals

Always do the right thing

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is theme?

The main idea of the text

A symbol of something within the story

the message or lesson the author want you to learn from the story

None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is a motif different from a symbol?

For something to be a motif, it must repeat throughout the story, whereas a symbol doesn't have to

Something not important to the text

something distinct in literature

None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or false: A motif can be a symbol that repeats itself, but it can also be an idea, phrase, or concept that repeats

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these could be a symbol but NOT a motif?

A character repeatedly saying "life ain't fair"

A character always showing up in black

A dove that appears once in a story

The American Dream

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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