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Common Core Standard RL.11-12.6 Questions

Analyze a case in which grasping a point of view requires distinguishing what is directly stated in a text from what is really meant (e.g., satire, sarcasm, irony, or understatement).

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Grade 12 Figurative Language CCSS: RL.11-12.6
Verbal irony can be presented as:
  1. sarcasm
  2. overstatement
  3. understatement
  4. all of the above
Grade 11 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions CCSS: CCRA.R.6, RL.11-12.6

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Jean de Sponde was considered a metaphysical poet. These poets often used unusual metaphors in their poetry. How does the poet exemplify this trait of metaphysical poets?
  1. He says their love is powerful.
  2. He compares their love to a lever.
  3. He references Archimedes, an Ancient Greek mathematician.
  4. He compares their love to moving the world.
Grade 12 Personification CCSS: CCRA.R.6, RL.11-12.6

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How does the author personify the eagle?
  1. By comparing the eagle to a thunderbolt
  2. By describing the eagle's crooked hands
  3. By saying the sea crawls
  4. By describing how he watches the water
Grade 12 Main Idea CCSS: CCRA.R.6, RL.11-12.6

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The author wrote "The Diary of a Nobody" to show the                of every day Victorian life.
  1. craziness
  2. monotony
  3. excitement
  4. hypocrisy
Grade 11 The Color of Water CCSS: CCRA.R.6, RL.11-12.6
Which choice best represents the text's view of the past?
  1. The past can be respected and learned from
  2. The past is the past and should be forgotten
  3. The past is more desirable than the present
  4. The mistakes of the past completely determine the future
Grade 11 The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere CCSS: CCRA.R.6, RL.11-12.6

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This poem was written right before the Civil War.
How does the poem allude to that in the final stanza?
Grade 11 Native Son CCSS: CCRA.R.6, RL.11-12.6
Which character's point of view dominates the novel?
  1. Boris A. Max
  2. Jan Erlone
  3. Mary Dalton
  4. Bigger Thomas
Grade 11 Figurative Language CCSS: CCRA.R.6, RL.11-12.6

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In the story, the author alludes to the fact that the person Young Goodman Brown meets at the end of the passage is...
  1. His father
  2. The devil
  3. An angel
  4. A ghost
Grade 12 Figurative Language CCSS: CCRA.R.6, RL.11-12.6

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Most of the humor in the passage comes from what?
  1. The dilapidated state of the couple's house
  2. The people who come to visit the couple
  3. The couple's daily routines
  4. The typical day of a couple during Victorian times
Grade 11 Figurative Language CCSS: CCRA.R.6, RL.11-12.6

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The reference to Solomon in the second stanza of the song serves as a(n)...
  1. Metaphor
  2. Allusion
  3. Simile
  4. Hyperbole

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