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Literary Devices for Annotation

Authored by Sarah Caamano

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Literary Devices for Annotation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Imagery is:

Comparing two objects that are not typically paired together

When an idea or animal is given human traits

The author's word choice or style of writing

Writing that uses the five senses to paint a picture

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hyperbole is:

Comparing two objects using "like" or "as"

The author's word choice or style of writing

Exaggerated statements or claims that can't possibly be true

A reference to a famous or well-known place, person, thing, story, etc.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Personification is:

When an idea or animal is given human traits

Writing that uses the five senses to paint a picture

When a group of words or lines are repeated throughout the writing

A struggle or problem between two forces (i.e. nature, people)

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A metaphor is:

When a group of words or lines are repeated throughout the writing

The point at which the conflict or tension reaches its highest point

Comparing two objects that would not usually be compared.

Comparing two objects using “like” or “as”

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A simile is:

Writing that uses the five senses to paint a picture

A short and interesting story to engage the audience

Comparing two objects using “like” or “as”

When an idea or animal is given human traits

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Alliteration is:

Comparing two objects using “like” or “as”

The same letter or sound at the beginning of each word or closely connected words

A reference to a famous or well-known place, person, thing, story, etc.

The rise and fall of the voice when reading a literary piece

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An allusion is:

The resolution of the story in which all loose ends are tied up

A reference to a famous or well-known place, person, thing, story, etc.

Used to persuade people to believe in their opinions

A hint to tell the reader what will happen next

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

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