Learn About Lines in Art: Interactive Quizzes for Second Graders

Question 1

What type of line would you use to draw a rolling hill?

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Curved line

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Straight line

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Zigzag line

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Dashed line

Question 2

Which of these looks like a curved line?

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~

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___

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||

Question 3

What everyday object is similar to a straight line?

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A jump rope

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A tree branch

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A rollercoaster

Question 4

Which line do we use to make a picture feel exciting?

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Zigzag

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Dotted

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Dashed

Question 5

How can you draw a curved line?

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Draw a circle with your finger

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Connect two straight lines

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Use a ruler

Question 6

What type of line would you use to draw a bumpy road?

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Zigzag line

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Straight line

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Curved line

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Dotted line

Question 7

What effect can you create by using zigzag lines?

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Movement

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Calmness

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Sadness

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Happiness

Question 8

Which of these is an example of a straight line?

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A road

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A tree branch

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A wave

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A cloud

Question 9

What is the effect of using thick lines in a drawing?

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They make the drawing look bold.

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They make the drawing look delicate.

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They make the drawing look messy.

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They have no effect.

Question 10

What is the name of the type of line that is used to outline a shape?

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Contour line

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Parallel line

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Zigzag line

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Dashed line

Question 11

What kind of line would you use to draw a tree trunk?

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Straight

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Curvy

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Zigzag

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Wavy

Question 12

What is the best way to draw a circle?

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With a curved line

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With a straight line

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With a zigzag line

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With a dotted line

Question 13

If you want to draw a picture of a storm, which type of line would you use to show the wind?

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Zigzag

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Straight

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Curvy

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Wavy

Question 14

Which of these is NOT a characteristic of a zigzag line?

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Smooth curves

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Sharp angles

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Sudden changes in direction

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Repeated pattern

Question 15

In art, what is a line?

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A line is a long, thin shape without width.

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A line is a round shape like a circle.

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A line is a word we read in a book.

Question 16

What happens when you use thick lines to draw?

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The artwork looks strong.

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The artwork gets more interesting.

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The artwork looks like it's moving.

Question 17

Which type of line can make something look bumpy or textured?

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Zigzag lines

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Horizontal lines

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Vertical lines

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Diagonal lines

Question 18

Which of these lines can give a drawing a sense of rhythm or beat?

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Repeated lines

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Random lines

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Intersecting lines

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Parallel lines

Question 19

Which of these is NOT a type of line in art?

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Circle

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Straight line

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Curved line

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Zigzag line

Question 20

Which object has a zigzag line pattern?

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Lightning

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Tree

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Flower

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Cloud

Question 21

Which type of line goes straight up and down?

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Vertical line

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Horizontal line

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Diagonal line

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Curved line

Question 22

Which line is the shortest?

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=

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-----

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___

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| |

Question 23

Can a line be broken into smaller parts?

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Yes

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No

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Only if it's a straight line

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Only if it's a curved line

Question 24

Which tool is used to draw straight lines?

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Ruler

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Pencil

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Eraser

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Paintbrush

Question 25

Which animal has a body with curved lines?

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Snake

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Spider

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Butterfly

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Lion

Question 26

What shape does a zigzag line resemble?

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A wavy line

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A straight line

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A circle

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A triangle

Question 27

Which of these shapes is a line?

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Straight line

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Circle

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Square

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Triangle

Question 28

Lines that are not smooth and have sharp points are called:

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Jagged lines

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Smooth lines

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Straight lines

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Curved lines

Question 29

Which line type is often used to draw the ground or sky in a picture?

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Horizontal line

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Diagonal line

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Vertical line

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Zigzag line

Question 30

Lines that are drawn without taking your pencil off the paper are called:

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Continuous lines

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Broken lines

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Freehand lines

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Scribbled lines

Question 31

Lines that are used to add details or patterns to a picture are called:

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Detail lines

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Outline lines

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Shading lines

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Sketch lines

Question 32

Which line looks like the rainbow in the sky?

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Curved line

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Zigzag line

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Straight line

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Dashed line

Question 33

Which line can you use to draw the outline of a box?

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Straight line

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Thick line

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Thin line

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Curved line

Question 34

Which tool can NOT help you draw a curved line?

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Ruler

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Pencil

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Curved object

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Freehand movement

Question 35

What does a thick line usually look like?

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Strong

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Weak

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Sad

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Happy

Question 36

Which type of line can you use to fill in a space and make it look like something?

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Scribbled line

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Dotted line

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Dashed line

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Zigzag line

Question 37

What is the difference between a straight and a curved line?

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Straight lines have no bends, but curved lines have bends.

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Straight lines are only horizontal or vertical, but curved lines can go in any direction.

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Straight lines are always longer than curved lines.

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Curved lines are always thicker than straight lines.

Question 38

What are the three main types of lines?

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Straight, curved, zigzag

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Thin, thick, dotted

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Horizontal, vertical, diagonal

Question 39

Which of the following lines would you use to draw a rainbow?

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Curved line

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Straight line

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Zigzag line

Question 40

Which type of line can make a drawing feel happy or sad?

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Curved line

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Straight line

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Zigzag line

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Dashed line

Question 41

Which type of line can make a drawing appear layered or three-dimensional?

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Curved lines

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Straight lines

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Zigzag lines

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Wavy lines

Question 42

Which of the following is a type of line that is straight and goes from one point to another without bending?

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Straight

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Zigzag

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Curved

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Diagonal

Question 43

How can you create movement in a picture using lines?

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By drawing lines that go in different directions

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By drawing lines that are all curved

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By drawing lines that are all the same length

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By drawing lines that are all parallel to each other

Question 44

Which of the following is an example of a curved line?

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The outline of a circle

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A straight line

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The edge of a square

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A zigzag line

Question 45

How can you create texture in a picture using lines?

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By drawing lines that vary in thickness or direction

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By drawing lines that are all the same length

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By drawing lines that are all curved

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By drawing lines that are all parallel to each other

Question 46

What is the name of a line that goes up and down straight without bending?

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Vertical

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Horizontal

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Diagonal

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Curved

Question 47

Which of the following is an example of a zigzag line?

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The shape of a lightning bolt

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A straight line

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The edge of a triangle

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The outline of a circle

Question 48

How can you create emphasis in a picture using lines?

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By drawing lines that are thicker or darker than the others

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By drawing lines that are all parallel to each other

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By drawing lines that are all the same length

Question 49

Which of the following is an example of a diagonal line?

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A slash mark (/)

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The outline of a square

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A straight line

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The edge of a circle

Question 50

How can you create rhythm in a picture using lines?

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By repeating lines in a pattern

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By drawing lines that are all curved

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By drawing lines that are all the same length

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By drawing lines that are all parallel to each other

Question 51

Which of the following is an example of a line that is used to outline a shape?

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The edge of a triangle

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A zigzag line

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A lightning bolt

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A diagonal line