Fahrenheit 451: Figurative Language

Fahrenheit 451: Figurative Language

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Quiz

English

8th - 9th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
L.8.5A, RL.8.1, RL.8.9

+2

Standards-aligned

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JENNIFER GERMAN

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Name the literary device: "the walls of the room were flooded with green and yellow and orange"

Metaphor
Imagery
Personification
Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What legend (allusion) does Faber refer to as an example to humankind? 

Pluto and Mercury
Adam and Eve
Hercules and Antaeus
Ben and Jerry

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Name the literary device: "Shaw or Shakespeare." 

Metaphors
Foreshadowing
Allusions
Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The following is an example of what literary device?
"The three empty walls of the room were like the pale brows of sleeping giants now, empty of dreams."

alliteration
simile
metaphor
personification

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The following quote is an example of what literary device?
"Here comes a very strange beast, which in all toungues is called a fool"

simile
metaphor
alliteration
allusion 

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What literary devise is the following an example of?
Dandy Dental Detergent, Denham's Dentifrice, Dentrifice, Dentrifice

simile
metaphor
alliteration
allusion 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What literary device? "So now do you see why books are hated and feared? They show the pores in the face of life."

metaphor
simile
foreshadowing
allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

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