Inverted Pyramid

Inverted Pyramid

7th Grade

15 Qs

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Inverted Pyramid

Inverted Pyramid

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.7.10, RI.8.10, RI.6.10

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The hourglass structure combines elements of the inverted pyramid and narrative storytelling.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Inverted pyramid stories often begin with a lead that answers the "5Ws and H."

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the hourglass structure, what follows the top "inverted pyramid" section?

Additional background details.

A chronological narrative.

A summary of the story.

An opinionated conclusion.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A style of writing most commonly applied to news stories in which the most important facts appear early in the story and less important facts later in the story.

Inverted Pyramid

By-line

Lead

Editorial

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When an author uses 4 of the 5 Ws in the first paragraph

4 Ws

pyramid structure

inverted pyramid structure

journalism structure

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where should the most important information go in a newspaper article?

1st paragraph

3rd paragraph

2nd paragraph

Conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where should the least important information go in a newspaper article?

1st paragraph

2nd paragraph

3rd paragraph

Conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

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