Romeo and Juliet Act 2 (literary devices)
Authored by Gayle Smith
English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
pun
rearranging the grammatical elements of a sentence in order to fit a poetic meter
a brief reference to a notable person, p lace, thing, event or idea in history, literature, or religion
contrary ideas expressed in a balanced sentence
a play of words, often humorous, that allows for multiple meanings or applications
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
soliloquy
a speech, usually lengthy, in which a character, alone on stage, expresses his or her thought aloud to himself or herself
speech, usually long, that is given by a character to an intended audience
straightforward, ordinary speech does not contains rhythm or meter
the dramatic device where in a character speaks to someone that is absent or dead or something nonhuman is addressed as if it were alives, present, and able to reply
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
allusion
a brief speech, directed to the audience, that is not supposed to be heard by other actors on stage
straightforward, ordinary speech does not contains rhythm or meter
a play on words, often humorous, that allows for multiple meanings or applications
a brief reference to a notable person, place, thing, event, or idea in history, literature, or religion
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
aside
a play on words, often humorous, that allows for multiple meanings or applications
a unit of poetic verse consisting of two successive lines. this device uses the same meter and rhyme, and forms a complete thought
a brief speech, directed to the audience, that is not supposed to be heard by other actors on stage
a brief reference to a notable person, place, thing, event, or idea in history, literature, or religion
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What literary device is seen in this quote?
"It is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden, too like the lightning" (II.ii.119-120).
imagery
personfication
simile
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“Thy wit is a very bitter sweeting. It is a most sharp sauce.”
Which literary device is being used?
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.” Romeo uses a ________________ here to compare Juliet to the sun.
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
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