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Literary Devices

Authored by T David

English, Special Education

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Literary Devices
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is the following a simile or not?

Roman is as strong as an ox.

simile

not

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A hyperbole is...

comparing two things using like or as

gives human qualities to a non-human thing

an exaggeration

repeats beginning sounds in a sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The best friends had so much in common they were like two peas in a pod. 
What are the words in blue an example of?

Simile
Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is the following a simile or not?
Whitney is tall like a giraffe.

simile
not

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mom was a busy beaver as she prepared for the holiday party.
What are the words in blue an example of?

Simile
Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Stop being a couch potato! 
Turn off the TV and do something with your life. 

a person who spends a lot of time watching television with little or no physical activity
to take a break

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The piano sang a mournful song. 

Personification 
NOT Personification 

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

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