Literary Elements Review

Identify the following type of figurative language.
*A direct comparison of two unrelated things using the words like, as, or than.

• simile
• metaphor
• onomatopoeia
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Identify the following type of figurative language.
*A comparison between two unrelated things (without using like, as, or than), in which one thing is or becomes the other.

• simile
• metaphor
• onomatopoeia
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Identify the following type of figurative language.
*Human qualities or characteristics are used to describe a non-living or non-human object.

• simile
• metaphor
• onomatopoeia
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Identify the following type of figurative language.
*The use of a word that represents the sound of  the object or action. (sound effect words)

• simile
• metaphor
• onomatopoeia
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Identify the following type of figurative language.
*A reference to a story, event, person, or object in a story in order to make a comparison for the reader

• allusion
• alliteration
• hyperbole
• irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Identify the following type of figurative language.
*The repetition of the same sound or consonant letter at the beginning of words

• allusion
• alliteration
• hyperbole
• irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Identify the following type of figurative language.
*The use of exaggeration to make a point

• allusion
• alliteration
• hyperbole
• irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the literary term for a character who is well developed and thoroughly described?

• round
• flat
• dynamic
• static

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the literary term for a character who is not fully developed or described?

• round
• flat
• dynamic
• static

What is the literary term for a character who changes thoughts and/or actions?

• round
• flat
• dynamic
• static

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3