Literary Devices

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English

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6th - 8th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

RL.6.3, RL.7.4, RI.9-10.4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is personification?

a word that mimics a sound

repetition of consonant sounds

using symbols to represent something

Giving human-like traits to non-living objects

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is alliteration?

a word that mimics a sound

repetition of consonant sounds

using symbols to represent something

Giving human-like traits to non-living objects

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is onomatopoeia?

a word that mimics a sound

repetition of consonant sounds

using symbols to represent something

Giving human-like traits to non-living objects

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is metaphor?

A comparison of two things using like or as

A comparison of three things using like or as

A comparison of two things using is or was

Giving non-living things human-like characteristics

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is symbolism?

a word that mimics a sound

repetition of consonant sounds

using symbols to represent something

Giving human-like traits to non-living objects

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a simile?

Comparing two unlike things using like or as

Comparing two things in a text

Using symbols to represent something

None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is apostrophe in a poem?

used to address someone or something that is not there

the writer of the poem

a figure of speech that is not literal

the antonym of a word

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

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