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Literary Terms Pages 3 - 4

Authored by Melissa Rivers

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 5+ times

Literary Terms Pages 3 - 4
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The main idea; the general message about life or nature is the ___.

mood

tone

theme

point of view

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An exaggeration for the sake of emphasis is called ___.

oxymoron

hyperbole

simile

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of the same initial (beginning) sounds in a sequence of neighboring words is __.

alliteration

onomatopoeia

symbolism

irony

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

____ is when the author gives human characteristics to non-human objects.

Symbolism

Oxymoron

Hyperbole

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The opposite of what you expect to happen is __.

imagery

irony

foreshadowing

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A comparison between two different things using the words LIKE or AS is called a ___.

metaphor

flashback

theme

simile

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The person through whose eyes the reader sees the action of the story is the __.

point of view

tone

mood

imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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