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Literary Devices (Level 2: Sound and Description)

Literary Devices (Level 2: Sound and Description)

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Juen Li Choong

Used 3+ times

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11 Slides • 12 Questions

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a primary purpose of using sound in literary descriptions?

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To create atmosphere

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To confuse the reader

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To summarize the plot

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To introduce new characters

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Open Ended

Why do you think authors use sound devices in their writing?

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Open Ended

What do you think 'sound devices' mean in writing?

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason to use sound devices in writing?

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To make writing memorable

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To add emotion and rhythm

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To create mood and atmosphere

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To make writing longer

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Open Ended

Where have you heard words used for sound effects before?

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Multiple Select

Select all the places where words are used for sound effects.

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Music lyrics

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Poems

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Advertisements

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Movie scripts

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence contains alliteration?

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The wild wind whistled wistfully.

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The dog barked at midnight.

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of onomatopoeia?

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Slippery snakes slid silently.

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Bang! the door slammed shut.

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The sun was shining brightly.

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She ran quickly to school.

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a rhyme?

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jug, rug, tug, bug, hug

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cat, dog, fish, bird

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run, jump, skip, hop

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blue, green, yellow, red

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Open Ended

How do you think sound devices can be used to enhance the atmosphere in a piece of writing?

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an objective of using sound devices in literary description?

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Use sound for effect

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Create atmosphere through sound

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Combine sound devices effectively

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Focus only on visual imagery

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