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Junior - Senior Lit Terms

Authored by Relane Kabanuck

English

11th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Junior - Senior Lit Terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a simile?

Comparison between like things using linking verbs.

Comparison between like things using the words like or as.

Comparison that spans multiple lines.

Comparison that includes homophones.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?

Comparison of like things using a linking verb.

Comparison of like things using the words like or as.

Comparison that spans multiple lines.

Comparison that uses only homophones.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is alliteration?

Repetition of vowel sounds.

Repetition of initial consonant sounds.

Repetition of the words like or as.

Repetition of linking verbs.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is personification?

Comparing inanimate objects.

Contrasting inanimate objects.

Giving humans object-like characteristics.

Giving inanimate objects human-like characteristics.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a hyperbole?

An extreme temperature, like in ND.

An understatement of gross size.

An extreme or gross exaggeration.

An underdetailed description of size.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an idiom?

A phrase that cannot be translated word for word nor literally.

A strange thing we say.

An interpreted version of a phrase.

A phrase that cannot be said without laughing.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is imagery?

Writing that exaggerates.

Writing that contains metaphors over multiple lines.

Writing that appeals to the five senses.

Writing that paints a mental picture for the reader.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.W.11-12.3D

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