Quarter 1, Part 1 Literary Terms,

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6th - 8th Grade
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Andrew Pezzuto
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What definition best describes Imagery?
Directly comparing two things, “not using like or as.” i.e. Juliet is the sun.
Author’s writing that appeals to our senses: Touch, Taste, Sound, Sight, Smell.
Pairs of opposing ideas(opposites); Universal Truths that the author wants the reader to discover. i.e. Good Vs. Evil,
An Interruption in the present story of a vivid memory of the past.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.5
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 definition best describes Symbolism?
An Interruption in the present story of a vivid memory of the past.
A combination of the same sound repeated: i.e. Sally sells seashells down by the seashore.
author tells exactly what the character is like(physically, emotionally, mentally etc.)
A thing that represents something in the story that is not ‘literal’ in order for the reader to draw a deeper meaning of the text. I.e. fire representing courage/new ideas.
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
What definition best describes Metaphor?
Directly comparing two things, “not using like or as.” i.e. Juliet is the sun. i.e. William
Perry (Fridge) was a beast!
A thing that represents something in the story that is not ‘literal’ in order for the reader to draw a deeper meaning of the text. I.e. fire representing courage/new ideas.
Using clues/indicative statements from the text to predict an important event that will take place later in the story.
Pairs of opposing ideas(opposites);
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
What definition best describes Alliteration?
An Interruption in the present story of a vivid memory of the past.
Directly comparing two things, “not using like or as.” i.e. Juliet is the sun. i.e. William
Perry (Fridge) was a beast!
author shows the reader clues through literary devices and reader must infer what the character is like(physically, emotionally, mentally).
A combination of the same sound repeated: i.e. Sally sells seashells down by the seashore.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What definition best describes Theme?
: A combination of the same sound repeated: i.e. Sally sells seashells down by the seashore.
Pairs of opposing ideas(opposites); Universal Truths that the author wants the reader to discover. i.e. Good Vs. Evil, Love Conquers All, Destruction Vs. Life, Humility Vs. Pride...
A thing that represents something in the story that is not ‘literal’ in order for the reader to draw a deeper meaning of the text. I.e. fire representing courage/new ideas
Character Vs. Self
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two types of conflicts in literature?
Internal Conflict and External Conflict
Internal Conflict and Round Conflict
Complex Conflict and External Conflict
External Conflict and Static Conflict
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
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
The King family planned a trip to Florida. On the day they were supposed to leave, a terrible blizzard happened and all flights were cancelled.
What type of conflict?
character vs character
character vs self
character vs nature
character vs society
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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