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Literary Devices

Authored by Mara Busig

English

7th - 10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Literary Devices
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Words spelled the way they sound

Onomatoepoia

Onamatapia

Onomatopoeia

Onamotopoeia

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

Comparing two things using like or as

Ex. "You're like a kid Enola."

hyperbole

simile

metaphor

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A direct representation or a comparison where one thing is another.

hyperbole

simile

metaphor

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Descriptive words that appeal to the five senses.

hyperbole

allusion

metaphor

imagery

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

"A few miles south of Soledad, the Salinas river drops in close to the hillside bank and runs deep and green." What literary device is used?

simile

metaphor

allusion

imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A device that gives human attributes to animals and objects.

consonance

metaphor

allusion

personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The afternoon sun sliced through the cracks of barn walls." What literary device is used?

consonance

metaphor

allusion

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

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