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SSC 8 Literary Devices

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8th Grade

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SSC 8 Literary Devices
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a comparison of 2 unlike things using like or as

metaphor
simile
personification
allusion

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a word or phrase that is used to describe something that does not literally apply to it

onomatopoeia
personification
metaphor 
simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

two or more words in a row starting with the same sound

allusion
alliteration
personification
figure of speech

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an obvious and intentional exaggeration

onomatopoeia
hyperbole
alliteration
personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

giving human characteristics to an animal or object

onomatopoeia
metaphor
simile
personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

words that sound similar to the sound they are describing

onomatopoeia
alliteration
allusion
hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

common expressions that are not literal and are used by certain groups of people

simile
metaphor
alliteration
idiom

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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