Literary Device Quiz 1

Literary Device Quiz 1

8th - 9th Grade

13 Qs

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Literary Device Quiz 1

Literary Device Quiz 1

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th - 9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.7.6, L.4.5, L.7.5A

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“Because I could not stop for Death –

He kindly stopped for me –

The Carriage held but just Ourselves –

And Immortality.”


- “Because I could not stop for Death” by Emily Dickinson

imagery

personification

allusion

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“Water, water, everywhere,

And all the boards did shrink;

Water, water, everywhere,

Nor any drop to drink.” -Coleridge, “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”

imagery

satire

genre

irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The style of speaking or writing determined by the choice of words by a speaker or a writer. In literature, writers choose words to create and convey a typical mood, tone and atmosphere to their readers.

colloquial

diction

metaphor

repetition

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The use of an object, person, place, or action as having both a meaning in itself and standing as a representation for something larger than itself, such as a quality, attitude, belief, or value.

satire

allusion

personification

symbol

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

1 min • 1 pt

Is there an Einstein in your physics class?

allegory

allusion

alliteration

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bob bent backwards to bounce a ball.....this is an example of

alliteration

imagery

allusion

idiom

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

1 min • 1 pt

The phrase "He's running faster than the wind" is an example of

metaphor

satire

hyperbole

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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