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12 Angry Men -- Poetic Devices

Authored by Pamela Linklater

English

10th Grade - University

CCSS covered

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12 Angry Men -- Poetic Devices
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“You’d think they’d at least air-condition the place. I almost dropped dead in court.”

Hyperbole
Irony
Synecdoche
Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“We got a new kid pitching, Modjelewski, or whatever his name is. He’s a bull, this kid.”

Personification
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“How do you like him? It’s like talking to a dead phone.”

Personification
Simile
Metaphor
Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“You come in here and you vote guilty, and then this slick preacher starts to tear your heart out…”

Allusion
Metaphor
Irony
Synecdoche

Tags

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“It’s pretty tough to figure, isn’t it? A kid kills his father. Bing! Just like that.”

Anaphora
Hyperbole
Synecdoche
Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“Suppose we’re wrong! Suppose this whole building fell on my head. You can suppose anything.”

Anaphora
Assonance
Hyperbole
Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“It’s one of the products I work on at the ad agency. Rice Pops. ‘The Breakfast with the Built-in Bounce.’”

Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Alliteration
Consonance

Tags

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

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