Literary Techniques
Literary Devices - Cirque Du Freak

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8th Grade
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Miss Merchant
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Also known as literary devices, literary techniques provide deeper meaning for the reader and help the reader to use imagination to visualise situations.
The author’s use of vivid and descriptive language to add depth to their work and allow the reader to imagine the scene more clearly.
A word that describes a noun e.g Happy, red, terrifying.
A word that describes how, when, where or how much an action takes place e.g Gently, now, here, very
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Imagery
Also known as literary devices, literary techniques provide deeper meaning for the reader and help the reader to use imagination to visualise situations.
The author’s use of vivid and descriptive language to add depth to their work and allow the reader to imagine the scene more clearly.
A word that describes a noun e.g Happy, red, terrifying.
A word that describes how, when, where or how much an action takes place e.g Gently, now, here, very
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Adjective
Also known as literary devices, literary techniques provide deeper meaning for the reader and help the reader to use imagination to visualise situations.
The author’s use of vivid and descriptive language to add depth to their work and allow the reader to imagine the scene more clearly.
A word that describes a noun e.g Happy, red, terrifying.
A word that describes how, when, where or how much an action takes place e.g Gently, now, here, very
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Adverb
Also known as literary devices, literary techniques provide deeper meaning for the reader and help the reader to use imagination to visualise situations.
The author’s use of vivid and descriptive language to add depth to their work and allow the reader to imagine the scene more clearly.
A word that describes a noun e.g Happy, red, terrifying.
A word that describes how, when, where or how much an action takes place e.g Gently, now, here, very
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A word that describes how, when, where or how much an action takes place e.g Gently, now, here, very
Literary Techniques
Imagery
Adjective
Adverb
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Also known as literary devices, literary techniques provide deeper meaning for the reader and help the reader to use imagination to visualise situations.
Literary Techniques
Imagery
Adjective
Adverb
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A word that describes how, when, where or how much an action takes place e.g Gently, now, here, very
Literary Techniques
Imagery
Adjective
Adverb
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