Figurative Language
What figurative language is :
"She was as loud as a fire truck"
Simile
30. Which of these best expressed the overall message of the poem?
A. There is much to love about prairies.
20. How does the question below the title of the article help the reader?
B. It makes the reader think about the theme of the article.
1. According to the article, the "Rough Riders" were a group of
A. brave soldiers
True or False
Your introduction should have text evidence in it.
False.
What figurative language is the following sentence:
"Ms. DiPierno is a volcano when she gets mad."
31. Read lines 10 through 12 of the poem.
"The never restling prairie winds. The trees
That stand like spear points high
Against the dark blue sky."
What idea is the speaker trying to express about the trees?
D. They rise tall and thin above the empty landscape.
21. Based on the article, which of these groups are most likely the main visitors to the Hull House?
C. People in need
2. How did people react when they saw Roosevelt release a baby bear?
B. They were impressed by his kindness.
If you are synthesizing two passages for your extended response, how many details do you need?
Four.
Personification.
32. Which line supports the idea that the speaker loves the look of prairie after it has been mown?
D. "Of newly shaven stubble, rolled." (Line 14)
22. What was the first thing Hull House offered to people?
B. a daycare center
3. The information under the subheading, "Stepping Up" is mainly about Roosevelt's
A. Achievements in politics
You don't need to put figurative language in your extended response to pass.
True.
He is running faster than the wind.
Hyperbole.
33. How does the last stanza add to the poem as a whole?
C. It highlights the speaker's love of prairies by expressing how little he cares for the mountains and the sea.
23. Which of these facts could be added to the article to help the reader understand the difference Hull House made?
D. By 1891, Hull House was helping more than 2,000 people each week.
4. How do the sections with subheadings help to organize the article?
C. They divide the article into Roosevelt's different achievements.
How many body paragraphs should your extended response be if you need to use two passages?
Four.
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
Alliteration.
34. The first person speaker of the poem helps the reader understand
D. what the speaker feels when looking out at the prairie.
24. Which sentence from the article states an opinion?
A. "She was a smart, strong, and brave woman, and she made a big difference to the lives of many."
5. Read this sentence from the article.
"He was known for his skill in dealing with America's largest businesses."
In this sentence, the word "skill suggests that Roosevelt
D. was very good at it.
True or False.
It is impossible to get a 0 on an extended response if you write something.
False.