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Literary Terms Review

Authored by Miranda Kavanagh

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 20+ times

Literary Terms Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is giving nonhuman things human characteristics called?

personification

characterization

dialogue

imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a comparison that uses "like" or "as"?

simile
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a comparison that does not use "like" or "as"?

simile
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is an episode in the story that tells about something that happened earlier?

foreshadowing
flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are clues that a writer adds to hint at things that will happen later?

flashback
foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is it when an author makes less of something in order to emphasize it?

symbol
climax
hyperbole
understatement

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main idea of a literary work?

plot
setting
theme
style

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

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