Literary Terms Review

Literary Terms Review

9th - 12th Grade

22 Qs

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Literary Terms Review

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Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.8.4, L.4.5A, L.11-12.5A

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Jill Doise

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“Yes, even that tough-minded old Swede, who’d go up to the devil himself and ask him for a light.” 
hyperbole
simile
personification
alliteration

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“The sea was as flat as a plate-glass window” 
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“It’s so dark,” he thought, “that I could sleep without closing my eyes.” 
personification
allusion
hyperbole
alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“The lights of the yacht became faint and ever-vanishing fireflies.”  
simile
allusion
personification
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“He flung himself down at the jungle edge and tumbled headlong into the deepest sleep of his life” 
hyperbole
paradox
personification
allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“it was set on a high bluff, and on three sides of it cliffs dived down to where the sea licked greedy lips in the shadows.” 
allusion
personification
metaphor
paradox

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“it startled him with its booming loudness” 
personification
allusion
paradox
onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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