Literary Terminology

Literary Terminology

8th - 10th Grade

25 Qs

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Literary Terminology

Literary Terminology

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th - 10th Grade

Medium

CCSS
W.11-12.2D, RL.7.3, RL.8.4

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Corrinne Abbott

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Genre

specific type of literature

unhealthy microbes

reader's attitude

human characteristics to nonhuman things

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
What is the name for the perspective from which a story is told?
Point of View
Character
Theme
Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
What do we call the central message or main idea of a story?
Topic
Theme
Concept
Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Characterization is defined as

An important decision a character makes

The arrangement of event in the story

The order people show up in the story

The words, thoughts, and actions of the characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

hyperbole

generalization

exaggeration

direct quote

how do you say that again?

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

metaphor

comparison of unalike things using like or as

comparison of two unalike things saying something is something else

a literal comparison

None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

simile

comparison using like or as

comparison not using like or as

using like or as in a sentence

comparison between between a noun and a verb

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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