Which of these is an example of figurative language?

She moved like water through the crowd to get to the front row

Which of these examples best describes imagery?

The sun was white hot on the backs of the patio furniture

Spot the ANALYSIS, not the summary

Acevedo wrote TPX to help readers unpack the complexity of relationships

The "Letter to Teachers" assignment required you to:

Articulate your experience in education so far

Which of these is a theme?

War can and should be avoided at all costs

Which best describes 'stanza' in poetry?

When an author creates a 'paragraph' in a poem

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Which of these is an example of figurative language?
She moved like water through the crowd to get to the front row
The cat crossed the road timidly amidst the speeding cars
He wanted to scream with joy after seeing an 'A' on his essay
It was the hottest day on record - nearly a hundred degrees
2
Which of these examples best describes imagery?
Brent was possibly the best baseball player on the team
Sandra was so mad she could have smacked him
The sun was white hot on the backs of the patio furniture
"I never knew I liked Kendrick Lamar that much!"
3
What can a 'free verse' poem be about?
a cat wearing a dress
the most traumatic thing that ever happened to you
a porcupine at a circus
all of the above
4
In a research essay, what do you always need to connect your evidence back to?
your thesis
your conclusion
your source
your hook
5
In a research essay, what do you call it when you write your own opinion and connects about your evidence?
personification / syllogism
commentary / elaboration
imagery / sensory details
simile / metaphor
6
Which of these best describes "narrative" writing:
Writing about your life
Using proper evidence
Writing with proper grammar
Using a lot of rhyme
7
in an essay written with proper MLA formatting, what is the last page called?
Conclusion
Works Cited
Cover page
Evidence
8
Spot the ANALYSIS, not the summary
Acevedo wrote TPX to help readers unpack the complexity of relationships
Xiomara and her mom have a lot of differences
Elizabeth Acevedo wrote The Poet X to inspire the next generation
Xiomara's mom was really hard on her
9
The "Letter to Teachers" assignment required you to:
Have MLA formating
Write at least 6 paragraphs
Interview a teacher
Articulate your experience in education so far
10
This assignment was inspired by a short memoir written entitled, "Letter to a Sensitive Brown Queer"
Oreo Research Essay/Expose
The Poet X Essay
Letter to Younger Self
Letter to Teachers
11
What is the best way to describe an 'Ode'?
a poem with at least 14 lines
a poem about an object
a poem that follows the syllable count of 5 7 5
a praise poem
12
Which of these is a theme?
The grass swayed indolently on that perfect summer evening
Pickles taste bad
War can and should be avoided at all costs
According to science, oceans have tides that move in and out
13
What do you call the use of a short story in a nonfiction piece of writing, to help prove your point?
anecdote
stanza
metaphor
synecdoche
14
In a research essay (expose), what do we always need to do to cite evidence?
Include where you get the information from
Include the author of the source, if available
All of the above
Include quotation marks around direct quotes
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Which best describes 'stanza' in poetry?
When an author has a lot of imagery
When there is a line break
When an author creates a 'paragraph' in a poem
When an author uses rhyme

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