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Narrative writing Lusitania/Black Sunday
Narrative writing Lusitania/Black Sunday
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Recap of descriptive writing techniques
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1
What kind of detail is this? Elsie turned to two frantic women and said, "God will save you!"
Personification
dialogue
Onomatopoeia
Simile
2
Which figurative device is this?
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Metaphor
3
What kind of detail is this? Motorcars and buggies were dropping off mountains of luggage.
simile
sensory detail
dialogue
metaphor
4
An so it rests in uneasy peace, in the dark and cold, the mangled hulk of a magnificent ship
Onomatopoeia
alliteration
Metaphor
personification
5
What was making the elderly and children ill during the dust storms?
The flu
cancer
dust pnuemonia
polio
6
Which figurative device is this?
Personification
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Simile
7
What kind of detail is this? Hundreds of survivors bobbed in the chilly 50-degree water.
dialogue
sensory detail
figurative language
8
A speaker tag tells the reader who is speaking and can be placed...
Interrupting dialogue
Before dialogue
After dialogue
anywhere in dialogue
9
Which figurative device is this?
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
10
I went to the store. This is an example of a:
'Show' sentence
'Tell' sentence
11
When writing a description you should...
Show, don't Tell
Tell don't Show
12
Which kind of detail is this? She must have marveled at the ships shiny black hull.
alliteration
simile
sensory detail
dialogue
13
Which figurative device is this?
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
14
How many miles wide was the dust storm on Black Sunday?
20
200
100
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15
"The gritty wind would rake across their skin like millions of tiny claws." is an example of
simile
metaphor
personification
alliteration
16
Which figurative device is this?
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
17
How tall was the dust storm on Black Sunday?
1 mile
1000 feet
8000 feet
20 feet
18
The conclusion can include..
A reflection
All of the above
An echo
A look to the future
19
Black Sunday happened during what time in history?
World War II
The Great Depression
World War I
Korean War
20
MLA style is used to write academic papers and includes...
Double line spacing
Times New Roman size 12 font
All of the above
A header
21
Which figurative device is this?
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
22
The Lusitania sunk like a rock
metaphor
personification
simile
alliteration
23
"The sweltering heat of the sun melted my skin as I arrived at the store." This is a:
'Tell' sentence
'Show' sentence