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Literary Terms (6th-8th Grade)

Authored by Cassidy Fiander

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Literary Terms (6th-8th Grade)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the struggle between two opposing forces; the problem (man vs man, man vs. nature, man vs society, man vs self)

Enemy

Trouble

Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie

Conversation

Explanation

Dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

literature in the form of prose, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people.

Non-fiction

Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the insertion of an earlier event into chronological sequence of a story

Flashback

Memory

Time Travel

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A writer’s use of hints or clues to indicate events that will occur in a story. [blank] creates suspense and at the same time prepares the reader for what is to come.

Foreshadowing

Suspense

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The contrast between expectation and reality. This incongruity has the effect of surprising the reader or viewer. Techniques of [blank] include hyperbole, understatement, and sarcasm

Sarcastic Remark

Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things that are basically different but have something in common.

Simile

Metaphor

Like Terms

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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