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8th Grade Reading
Figurative Language
Random Reading 8
100

4(2x - 3) = 2(3x + 1)


7

100

𝑥2 − 49

(x + 7)(x - 7)



100

(3x-4)2(5x-2)

a.  30/x10          b.  30x14

c.  45/x10        d.  45x14

c.  45/x10

100

When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective 

 

What is First Person

100

Which figurative language is the following sentence?

She is a tornado when she gets angry!


What is a Metaphor

100

What the story is mainly about?


What is Central or Main idea


200

Which is an equation for the line that passes through the origin and has a slope of 3/5?

y = 3/5x

200

x2 − 7𝑥 + 6

(x - 1)(x - 6)



200

5a + 2b - 3a + 4 

a.  8a + 2b + 4           b.  2a + 2b + 4

c.  8ab                       d.  4ab + 4

b.  2a + 2b + 4

200

When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective with NO Feelings or Thoughts about the character


What is Third Person Objective

200

It's raining cats and dogs.

This is an example of what type of figurative language?


What is an Idiom

200

What is the author/speaker's attitude toward their subject called?


What is tone?

300

5x + 3y = 7

3x - 5y = -23

(-1, 4)

300

5𝑥2 + 20𝑥 + 20

5(x + 3)(x + 1)

300

-9(14x - 8) - 4x

a.  130x - 72          b.  122x - 72

c.  -130x - 18         d.  -130x + 72

d.  -130x +72

300

 What is an Antagonist?


What is a "Bad guy" "Villian"?

300

"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room." is an example of what type of figurative language? 


What is personification?

300

What does the word trepidation most likely mean in this sentence: 

"She felt a sense of trepidation as she approached the stage for her first performance."

a) excitement
b) fear
c) confidence
d) joy


What is b) fear

400

–x2 – 4x + 5 = 0

{-5, 1}

400

2𝑥2 − 11𝑥 + 15

(2x - 5)(x - 3)

400

Evaluate the expression.    

Let     c = 3     d = 2
3c + 7d

23

400

To describe how things are alike and how they are different


What is compare and contrast?

400

What literary device is used in this sentence? 

"the wind whispered through the trees, carrying secrets from far away." 

a) simile
b) personification
c) alliteration
d) hyperbole

What is B Personification

400

How the story or passage is organized is known as its __________ ___________


(Ex. Description, cause and effect, problem and solution, chronological order, compare and contrast)



What is Text structure

500

–x2 + 8x = 0

{0, 8}

500

6𝑥2 + 19𝑥 + 15

(3x + 5)(2x + 3)

500

Write the phrase as an expression:  twice a number increased by 8

a.  2 + 8x          b.  2x + 8

c.  2(x + 8)        d.  8(x + 2)

b.  2x + 8

500

"Despite heavy rain, the children ran outside, laughing and splashing in the puddle, finding joy in the storm." 

What is the theme? 

a) nature is powerful
b) find the joy in difficult situations
c) Protect your neck
d) Planning is key


What is b) find joy in difficult situations

500

Poetry often includes ____________ _________ to make it more descriptive 


What is Figurative language

500

What are some the reasons/purpose an author may write? (There are 4 main types)



What is entertain, inform, persuade, and discription.