Writer's Devices
Authored by Anne Botkin
English
6th - 9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A metaphor is...
A comparison of 2 unlike things using "like" or "as" between them
Giving objects and things human qualities
A direct comparison of 2 unlike things
sound words
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Then the flames leaped up, reaching my face." This quote has an example of...
a metaphor
personification
a simile
onomatopoeia
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
In the Six + 1 Traits of Writing, CONVENTIONS are...
Places where businessmen share their ideas
the structure of sentences
vocabulary
grammar, punctuation, spelling, and capitalization
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"he looked vulnerable and homely, with two visible font teeth--my own were missing at the time--..."
rule of three
repetition
contrast
humor
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A hyperbole is...
a comparison of 2 unlike things using "like" or "as' between them.
a sound word
giving objects lifelike (human) characteristics
an extreme exaggeration used for effect
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"...his tail, long, and bare and very stiff, stuck out." This quote contains...
rule of three
a metaphor
onomatopoeia (sound pattern)
contrast
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.5.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To repeat important words or phrases for emphasis
rhyme
repetition
alliteration
allusion
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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