Lit Term Practice #2

When the audience/reader knows something that a character does not.

• Situational Irony

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

"...so that's how this cookie is going to crumble."

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

• Foreshadow

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Which of the following sentences uses personification?

• The gardener lovingly added the manure to his crops believing he was making happy flowers.

• He is as sly as a fox.

• He drowned in a sea of grief.

• Her blue eyes were as bright as the Sun, blue as the sky, but soft as silk.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Which of the following is an example of metaphor?

• The music coursed through us, shaking our bodies as if it came from within us.

• She is experiencing a rollercoaster of emotions since her dad died.

• The lumberjack leveled the many trees into a clearing and his chainsaw sang its deadly song.

• The little girl was as snug as a bug in a rug.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which sentence has a "stronger" connotation:

• They wanted revenge.

• They thirsted for revenge.

• They sought revenge.

• They desired revenge.

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CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

"Ma", "Mom", and "Mother" all reflect different:

• Diction

• Denotation

• Anaphora

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

"That you were Romeo, you were throwing pebbles/and my daddy said 'Stay away from Juliet'"

• Paradox

• Allusion

• Simile

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

How many times should you read a poem?

• Once

• Twice

• Three

• Four

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

"You're hot when you're cold, You're yes then you're no, You're wrong when it's right."

• Oxymoron

• Allusion

• Paradox

• Personication

Which sentence is NOT parallelism

• Out of sight-out of mind.

• She likes cooking, jogging, and to read.

• Flying is fast, comfortable and safe.

• She likes cooking, jogging and reading.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A