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Literary Devices Review

Authored by Christia Ouellette

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Literary Devices Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins ‱ 1 pt

"Her mind is a steel trap" is an example of

Simile
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins ‱ 1 pt

"Crunch! Crunch! Crunch! Joe’s boots broke the forest’s silence. A full moon peeked out from behind two clouds. Tree shadows illuminated the snow drifts in its shimmering light. Joe shivered as a cold gust of wind blew through his jacket."
This passage is a good example of an author's use of ....

Simile
Metaphor
Imagery
Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins ‱ 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."
This passage is a good example of ...

Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Personification

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

5 mins ‱ 1 pt

"Brian was a wall, quickly returning every tennis ball back at his opponent over the net."
This is an example of ...

Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Personification

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins ‱ 1 pt

I've told you a million times to write your name on the paper as soon as you get it. 

simile
metaphor
hyperbole
personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins ‱ 1 pt

An emerald is as green as grass,
A ruby red as blood;
A sapphire shines as blue as heaven. 

Hyperbole
Simile
Personification
Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins ‱ 1 pt

I smelled the warm, sweet, all-pervasive smell of silage, as well as the sour dirty laundry spilling over the basket in the hall. I could pick out the acrid smell of Claire’s drenched diaper, her sweaty feet, and her hair crusted with sand.

Imagery
Simile
Personification
Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

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