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Literary Devices

Authored by Shannon Rousseau

English

5th - 7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Literary Devices
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A comparison between 2 unlike objects NOT using "like" or "as."

simile

metaphor

alliteration

onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The use of exaggeration for effect.

simile

hyperbole

onomatopoeia

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Words that START with the same sound and are used repeatedly in a sentence.

onomatopoeia

simile

alliteration

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A comparison between 2 unlike objects USING "like" or "as."

metaphor

simile

alliteration

all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A technique a writer uses to produce a special effect in writing.

simile

metaphor

alliteration

literary device

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Words that SOUND like the actions they refer to.

onomatopoeia

simile

literary device

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

He's as strong as an ox.

metaphor

simile

onomatopoeia

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

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