Elements of Literature

Elements of Literature

6th - 8th Grade

36 Qs

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Elements of Literature

Elements of Literature

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.3, RL.6.3, RL.5.4

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Created by

Madison Ambrose

Used 132+ times

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36 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the following simile mean?
"She loves the water so much that in the pool, she's like a fish."
She swims well.
She needs help swimming.
She is likely to drown.
She has fins and gills.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The band played as loud as a sonic boom.
This is an example of...
simile
metaphor
personification
eardrums

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

After playing football on the cold January day, his fingers were icicles.
This is an example of...
simile
metaphor
personification
hot chocolate

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

When two unlike things are being compared using like or as, it is called a
simile
hyperbole
idiom
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A comparison of two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as' is:
alliteration
simile
onomatopoeia
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The correct order of plot stages is...
exposition, falling action, climax, resolution, rising action
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
resolution, falling action, climax, rising action, resolution
rising action, exposition, climax, resolution, falling action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of these is an
internal conflict?
character vs. character
character vs. self
character vs. society
character vs. nature

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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