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Literary Terms

Authored by Robin Tillinghast

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Literary Terms
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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.5.5

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.5.5

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.5.5

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.5.5

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