
Literary Devices in Buddha's Tales
Authored by Kristina Henneberry
English
5th - 10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
Which literary device is most clearly used in the opening line from "The Golden Plate"?
"Once upon a time in a place called Seri, there were two salesmen of pots and pans and hand-made trinkets."
Setting
Motivation
Imagery
Mood
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
3 mins • 1 pt
Which literary device is most clearly used in this line from "The Golden Plate? "The woman saw that this was a nice tender looking merchant and thought, 'He’s a good man, not like the rough-talking first salesman.'"
Personification
Characterization
Mood
Setting
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What do the five servants in "The Prince and the She-Devils" symbolize?
The noble truths of Buddhism
The five senses
The elements
The different kinds of devils in the woods
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which literary device is most clearly used in this line from "The Prince and the She-Devils"?
"The buildings have ceilings decorated with stars, and gorgeous rich couches surrounded by silk curtains of many colors."
Personification
Tone
Mood
Visual 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
3 mins • 1 pt
Which literary device is most clearly used in this excerpt from "The Prince and the She-Devils?"
"But the five would not listen. They said, 'If we go with you, oh prince, we will force ourselves to keep from looking at those beautiful she-devils. We will accompany you to Takkasila.'"
Intrinsic motivation
Olfactory imagery
Foreshadowing
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
In which part of a STEAL chart would this quote best be used? (Check all that apply).
"Noble sir, this delicate flower-like golden-skinned young maiden has left her family to live with you."
Says
Thinks
Effects on Others
Actions
Looks
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Is this an example of intrinsic or extrinsic motivation?
"The King of Takkasila happened to see her as he was going to his pleasure garden. Overwhelmed by her beauty, he decided he must have her."
Intrinsic-- the King is motivated by potential love.
Extrinsic-- the King is motivated by the she-devil's beauty, which is material.
Neither-- this quote does not demonstrate motivation at all.
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