Literary Device Quizizz

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English
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7th - 8th Grade
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Melody Wilkins
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"The explosion made a loud boom!"
is an example of...
an alliteration
an onomatopoeia
a simile
a metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"The child waddled like a penguin"
is...
an alliteration
an onomatopoeia
a simile
a metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Toyota Tundra and Ford Focus
are both...
alliterations
onomatopoeias
similes
metaphors
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"Mrs. Wilkins was alive with the dinosaurs" is...
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
symbolism
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"The leaves crunched under his feet."
Crunched is...
an alliteration
an onomatopoeia
a simile
a metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A four-leaf clover representing luck is an example of...
personification
simile
symbolism
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"My students are angels"
is...
an alliteration
an onomatopoeia
a simile
a metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
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