For My Sister Molly...

Worksheet by Sarah McDonough
For My Sister Molly... Grade 8 worksheet preview
Subjects
ELA
Grades
Grade 8
Language
ENG
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The title illustrates the author’s use of which point of view? 3rd omniscient 3rd limited 2nd person 1st person The author’s choice of this point of view helps the author— focus only on quotes by other people include more statistics include dialogue in the selection share his or her thoughts, feelings, and ideas directly with the reader What genre of writing best fits this selection? Limerick Free Verse Sonnet Lyric Read the following excerpt from the selection:and cookedand cleanedWhat literary device is used? Alliteration Rhyme Metaphor Onomatopoeia Molly makes a fairy rooster out of mashed potatoes; this tells the reader she is... crazy creative serious angry Molly doesn't mind all the questions from her siblings; this tells us she is... stupid confused patient silly Molly knows the Shakespearean play "Hamlet" very well; this tells us she is... stupid a nerd insane intelligent

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