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Literary Writing Elements (The Gettysburg Address)

Authored by P Hatch

English

8th Grade

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Literary Writing Elements (The Gettysburg Address)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is an example of alliteration in "The Gettysburg Address"?

For fire and flame burn bright.

Far above our poor power to add or detract.

Good food is important

We can not flee forever.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of assonance?

A comparison using like or as.

A repetitive consonant sound.

the repetition of a vowel sound

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is an example of personification (not in the story)?

"BOOM"

The clouds danced across the blue sky.

The rock fell with a "thud"

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is repetition?

To repeat a word or phrase.

The sound suggests the meaning

A repetitive consonant sound.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the difference between similes and metaphors?

Similes compare two things while metaphors do not.

Simile uses "like or as" when comparing, but metaphors compare without "like and as"

Metaphors use "like or as" and similes do not.

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Select the definition and an example of onomatopoeia. (two answers)

A suggests the meaning

An exaggerated statement.

"It ran away, away, away."

BOOM!

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is hyperbole?

Exaggerated statements or claims of which are not usually meant to be taken literally.

A comparison between two objects

Sound suggests the meaning.

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