Literary Devices Review
Authored by Michael Shutack
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10th - 11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A story that is used to represent a more general message about real-life (historical) issues and/or events.
Oxymoron
Imagery
Euphemism
Allegory
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An author makes an indirect reference to a figure, place, event, or idea originating from outside the text.
Flashback
Allusion
Irony
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The use of informal language and slang.
Metaphor
Foreshadowing
Colloquialism
Repetition
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When an author inserts a famous quotation, poem, song, or other short passage or text at the beginning of a larger text (e.g., a book, chapter, etc.).
Epigraph
Symbolism
Simile
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a more mild or indirect word or expression is used in place of another word or phrase that is considered harsh, blunt, vulgar, or unpleasant.
Oxymoron
Imagery
Euphemism
Allegory
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An interruption in a narrative that depicts events that have already occurred, either before the present time or before the time at which the narration takes place.
Flashback
Allusion
Irony
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When an author indirectly hints at—through things such as dialogue, description, or characters’ actions—what’s to come later on in the story.
Metaphor
Foreshadowing
Colloquialism
Repetition
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
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