Literary Devices

Literary Devices

9th Grade

21 Qs

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9th Literary Devices

9th Literary Devices

9th Grade

20 Qs

Literary Devices

Literary Devices

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.9-10.4, L.9-10.5, RI.9-10.4

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kierstin Rosensteel

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, typically using the words like or as, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid

Metaphor

Simile

Allusion

Allegory

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech that is used to make a comparison between two things that aren't alike but do have something in common; does not use the words "like" or "as"

Simile

Personification

Imagery

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.

Irony

Hyperbole

Personification

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

Allusion

Allegory

Alliteration

Assonance

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Represents objects, actions, and ideas in such a way that it appeals to our physical senses.

Personification

Simile

Onomatopoeia

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.W.9-10.3D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it

Onomatopoeia

Allusion

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally

Simile

Imagery

Hyperbole

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

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