Analyzing Articles for Engaging Language
English
Grade 7
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A worksheet focused on analyzing and annotating articles to understand engaging language techniques, aimed at Grade 7 students.
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Analyzing Articles for Engaging Language
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Grade Grade 7
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Introduction to Engaging Language in Articles
The city buzzed with excitement as the festival lights shimmered and the scent of food stalls filled the air. Children laughed joyfully, and performers dazzled the crowd with their vibrant costumes and energetic dances. Every corner of the street was alive with movement, color, and sound, making it impossible not to feel drawn into the celebration.
1.
Identify one literary technique used in the excerpt and explain its effect on the reader.
[2 marks]2.
What is the purpose of using sensory details like the scent of food and the sounds of laughter in this paragraph?
[2 marks]3.
Choose the correct option: Which of the following best describes the tone of the paragraph?
Aa) Solemn and reflective
Bb) Excited and lively
Cc) Sad and nostalgic
Dd) Calm and peaceful
4.
Annotate the phrase that emphasizes movement in the paragraph.
[2 marks]B
Analysis of Engaging Language Techniques
The sun dipped below the horizon, casting a golden glow over the quiet town. The gentle breeze whispered through the trees, as if sharing secrets from ages past. The peaceful silence was broken only by the distant call of a night owl, signaling the arrival of evening.
1.
Identify and explain the use of personification in the paragraph.
[2 marks]2.
Locate a metaphor in the paragraph and describe its effect.
[2 marks]3.
Identify the technique used in the phrase ‘casting a golden glow’ and discuss its impact on the imagery.
[2 marks]C
Creative Writing Activity: Crafting Engaging Descriptions
Using the techniques discussed, write a descriptive paragraph about a place you find exciting or peaceful. Focus on engaging language and sensory details.
1.
Write a 15-line descriptive paragraph that employs vivid imagery, sensory details, and engaging language techniques.
2.
Include at least two literary techniques in your paragraph. Highlight or underline them.
[2 marks]3.
Check list for your paragraph:
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- 1/1/2026
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