Literary Devices
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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
"The snake slithered silently towards its prey" is an example of:
Back
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Words like "bang", "woosh", and "bark" are examples of:
Back
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
"Her hair is like gold" and "as strong as an ox" are examples of:
Back
Similes
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
"The cruel wind tore off the roof of the house" is an example of:
Back
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the type of word in: "The vet had to put down the SAVAGE dog."
Back
Emotive Word
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Examples: "The fruit was stacked box upon box" and "Read my lips: no new taxes, no new taxes"
Back
Repetition
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
"A dove flew over the barren battlefield" is an example of:
Back
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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