Starter quiz
- An adjective is...
- a word that shows action or state of being.
- a word that takes the place of a noun.
- a word used to connect clauses or sentences.
- a word that describes, modifies, or gives more information about a noun. ✓
- a word that expresses a strong emotion or exclamation.
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- What is a verb?
- A word used to describe a noun or pronoun.
- A word that expresses action, occurrence, or a state of being. ✓
- A word that shows the relationship between a subject and its predicate.
- A word used to connect clauses or sentences.
- A word that replaces a noun.
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- What is dialogue?
- Dialogue is a literary device used to describe the setting or environment.
- Dialogue is the use of symbols and metaphors to convey deeper meanings.
- Dialogue is the structure of the plot in a narrative or play.
- A written or spoken conversational exchange between two or more characters. ✓
- Dialogue is a detailed description of a character’s appearance.
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- What is a simple sentence?
- A simple sentence is a sentence that contains multiple independent clauses.
- A simple sentence is a group of words that does not express a complete thought.
- A simple sentence is a sentence that contains one independent clause. ✓
- A simple sentence is always composed of a compound subject.
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- What is emotive language?
- The use of words and expressions to convey and evoke emotions in the reader. ✓
- A set of grammatical rules and structures used to form sentences.
- The use of symbols and metaphors to convey meaning.
- The technical terminology used in specific fields or professions.
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- What is hyperbole?
- A literary device used to create a sound effect by repeating the first consonant
- A figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect. ✓
- An understatement that intentionally downplays something's importance.
- Speech that uses contrasting ideas or words placed next to each other.
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