8th Grade Literary Devices review
Authored by Betsy Roark
English
7th - 9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
My love is like a red, red rose.
Allusion
Simile
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Brian was a wall, bouncing every tennis ball back over the net
Allusion
Simile
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Snow speaks to the people; it’s falling above in the glooming sunlight. Its white, sparkling voice echoes as it falls through the air.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The following is an example of what type of literary device: a fire station catches on fire and burns to the ground.
Verbal Irony
Simile
Situational Irony
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the correct term for the following definition: occurs when we know something that a character in a story doesn't know.
Dramatic Irony
Metaphor
Symbolism
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Referring to something that is not human as if it were human
Foreshadowing
Personification
Irony
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the opposite of what you expect to happens occurs
Foreshadowing
Personification
Irony
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
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