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Tenth Grade (Grade 10) Reading Strategies Questions

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Grade 10 Figurative Language
Grade 10 Story Elements
Grade 10 Identifying Genre
autobiography
  1. is writing that is not fiction.
  2. a sudden sharp feeling of pain or distress.
  3. is the story of a person's life written by that person.
  4. is an account of a person's life written by someone other than the subject.
Grade 10 Hyperbole
Which is NOT an example of hyperbole?
  1. My grandpa is older than dirt.
  2. If I don't get a new iPhone, I'll die!
  3. She's been my best friend forever.
  4. You were as brave as a lion.
Grade 10 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions
Grade 10 Figurative Language
In which of the following examples does the author use an allusion?
  1. She felt the warm breeze caress her cheek.
  2. I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse.
  3. He was as fast as a cheetah.
  4. His bellowing voice shook the walls like the roar of Zeus.
Grade 10 Story Elements
The theme of a story is:
  1. sequence of events
  2. a universal idea presented within the story
  3. people or animals
  4. place and time
Grade 10 Figurative Language
Grade 10 Figurative Language
In which of the following examples does the author use an allusion?
  1. The moon smiled down on the sleepy town.
  2. Her smile was like the Mona Lisa's.
  3. Her smile lit up the whole room like rays of sunshine.
  4. The book babbled to the deer as they took a drink.
Grade 10 Figurative Language CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.9-10.5
Which of the following is an example of situational irony?
  1. A rich man squanders his money and must rely on charity.
  2. A father uses harsh words to ridicule his son.
  3. A little girl names her white cat "Midnight."
  4. A tired mother, expecting a mess, comes home to a disaster area.
Grade 10 Figurative Language
Which of the following examples contains an allusion?
  1. He was a tragic hero, just like Odysseus.
  2. The aroma of freshly cut roses drifted across the room.
  3. I have run a million miles today.
  4. The morning is a blank canvas, waiting for me to paint a new day.
Grade 10 Rhetoric and Propaganda
The spreading of ideas, information, or rumors to help or hurt a person, cause, or brand.
  1. Name-calling
  2. Testimonial
  3. Glittering Generalities
  4. Propaganda
Grade 10 Figurative Language
In which of the following examples does the author use an allusion?
  1. The aroma of grandma's chicken soup filled the room with warmth.
  2. The stars blinked at me from above.
  3. I'm as hungry as a horse.
  4. That girl is so strong, I think she might be from the planet Krypton.
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