Literary Terms

Literary Terms

10th - 11th Grade

10 Qs

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Literary Terms

Literary Terms

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English

10th - 11th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.4.5, W.11-12.2D, RI.9-10.4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The emotional feeling and atmosphere in a work of literature, created by descriptions, actions of characters or setting.

conflict

mood

symbol

paradox

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of the initial consonant sound.

Example: Bryant beat Benton at the Salt Bowl.

Motif

Allusion

Alliteration

Theme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Giving non-human objects human characteristics.

Example: The wind whistled as I walked by.

Personification

Simile

Tone

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion or create a comic effect.

Example: She is so strong, she could move a mountain.

Tone

Symbol

Hyperbole

Mood

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things using a connective word such as like or as.

Example: She quiet like a mouse.

Tone

Hyperbole

Simile

Conflict

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Language that appears to the senses.

Example: Walking across campus, I could feel the sun beating down on my back and the sweat escaping my pores.

Satire

Imagery

Oxymoron

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A direct comparison of two unlike things without using connective words such as like or as.

Example: His voice was a megaphone that sounded across the room.

Simile

Metaphor

Conflict

Mood

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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