Literary Terms

Literary Terms

12th Grade

18 Qs

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Literary Terms

Literary Terms

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English

12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
W.11-12.2D, L.4.5, RL.11-12.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Alliteration is... 

when several or many words begin with the same letter or sound
when the message of the text repeats itself in a different way
the message of a piece of literature
the beginning of a story

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Alliteration is... 

when several or many words begin with the same letter or sound
when the message of the text repeats itself in a different way
the message of a piece of literature
the beginning of a story

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Foreshadowing means...

the message of a piece of literature
the beginning events of a story
a comparison between two things
hints and information the author gives about an event before it happens

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Metaphor means...

a direct comparison between two things that is also literally applicable B e
a direct comparison between two things that is NOT literally applicabl
a comparison between two things that uses the word "like" or "as"
a comparison between two stories

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Irony means...

when something is the opposite of typical expectations
10,000 spoons when all you need is a knife
something strong, as in made of iron
sarcasm

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Tone means...

 the feel of a story
the attitude of the writer toward his or her subject(s)
the pitch of a noise
the personal opinions of the author

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

 An example of a simile is... 

It's raining cats and dogs.
The noise was a stormy ocean, crashing violently on the shore. 
If the shoe fits, wear it.
The noise was like a stormy ocean, crashing violently on the shore.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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