Literary Terms

Literary Terms

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English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
W.11-12.2D, L.6.5, L.6.5A

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which is an example of a simile? Options: His room was a hurricane of a mess., His room looked as if a hurricane came  through., A hurricane! AHHH!, The hurricane screamed through the town. 

Back

His room looked as if a hurricane came  through.

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

metaphor

Back

A comparison without using "like" or "as"

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of onomatopoeia? Options: Boom!, No!, Yes!, Go!

Back

Boom!

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

hyperbole

Back

An extreme exaggeration 

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of personification? Options: You are as a beautiful as a flower., The trees danced in the wind., I waited in line for 10 years!, He is an encyclopedia of knowledge. 

Back

The trees danced in the wind.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"As straight as an arrow" is an example of what? Options: simile, alliteration, metaphor, onomatopoeia

Back

simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is this an example of: The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended. Options: personification, metaphor, simile, hyperbole

Back

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

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