
4.8 Identify The Author's Use Of Similes And Metaphors
Quiz by Texas Education Agency
Grade 4
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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- Q1In paragraph 13, “a nightlight offering comfort from a bad dream” means that the light makes the boys feel —selfishsafetiredupset60s4.8: Reading - Comprehension of Literary Text - Sensory Language
- Q2Which line from the poem best helps the reader picture the speaker’s sandcastle?To start a mighty castle on the playground made of sand.To make the sand muddy and damp, to work with it by hand.Then make the sand like towers; form walls that stretch up high.Let’s fill a bucket with water and pour it on the land.60s4.8: Reading - Comprehension of Literary Text - Sensory Language
- Q3The author includes sensory language and vivid details in paragraph 15 to illustrate how —beautiful the caterpillar has becomequickly moths can moveperfectly the caterpillar has built the cocoonstrong a cocoon can be60s4.8: Reading - Comprehension of Literary Text - Sensory Language
- Q4How is line 21 important to the poem?It suggests that the speaker is having fun.It shows that the speaker is confused.It uses a sound to describe the speaker’s experience.It shows that the speaker has to leave.60s4.8: Reading - Comprehension of Literary Text - Sensory Language