
Literary Terms
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The climate of feeling in a literary work; a feeling that a literary work conveys to readers revealed through diction, setting, and character actions.
Mood
Conflict
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The giving of human qualities to an animal or object.
Hyperbole
Simile
Euphemism
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A comparison between two things that have something in common without using like or as.
Simile
Diction
Idiom
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Words and phrases that appeal to readers five senses.
Imagery
Onomatopoeia
Conflict
Simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A comparison of two things that have some quality in common; includes like or as.
Hyperbole
Symbolism
Theme
Simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A gross exaggeration; describing a situation or event by making it more than it really is; used to evoke feelings or make a point.
Hyperbole
Allusion
Dramatic Irony
Mood
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words (tongue twisters).
Connotation
Denotation
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
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