Literary Elements in "the Black Cat"

Literary Elements in "the Black Cat"

9th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Literary Elements in "the Black Cat"

Literary Elements in "the Black Cat"

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.3, RL.9-10.10, RL.11-12.3

+13

Standards-aligned

Created by

Laura Roycroft

Used 97+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device is used in the following line:

“… have terrifiedhave torturedhave destroyed …”?

alliteration

anaphora

onomatopoeia

allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device is used in the following line:

“… more calm, more logical, …”?

alliteration

onomatopoeia

allusion

anaphora

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device is used in the following line: “Pluto — this was the cat’s name —”? [Pluto is the Roman god of the Underworld, known as Hades in Greek mythology.]

allusion

onomatopoeia

metaphor

simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device is used in the following line:

“… my pet and playmate.”?

onomatopoeia

alliteration

metaphor

simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device is used in the following line:“… more moody, more irritable, more regardless …”?

anaphora

simile

metaphor

onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device is used in the following line: “I blush, I burn, I shudder …”?

onomatopoeia

metaphor

simile

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device is used in the following line: “… half of horror, half of remorse …”?

metaphor

alliteration

simile

personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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