Literary Devices (Advanced)

Literary Devices (Advanced)

11th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Literary Devices (Advanced)

Literary Devices (Advanced)

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.2.4, RI.8.4, L.4.5

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Natalie Affleck

Used 22+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, or lines

Anaphora

Stanza

Alliteration

Meter

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A reference to another person, place, thing, event, or text, with which the reader is presumably familiar

Irony

Antithesis

Hyperbole

Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A situation in which there are two contradicting meanings of the same event, image, words, or story, often referring to the difference between expectation and reality

Paradox

Diction

Irony

Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A contrast or opposition between two different ideas or phrases

Antithesis

Parallelism

Ambiguity

Metonymy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The metaphorical substitution of a related idea or characteristic for a larger concept (e.g., "Boot on the ground" to represent soldiers)

Metonymy

Personification

Imagery

Chiasmus

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A rhetorical or literary construction in which words or concepts are repeated in reverse order, in the same or modified form (e.g., "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.")

Metonymy

Anaphora

Juxtaposition

Chiasmus

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The writer, speaker, or narrator's attitude toward their subject.

Mood

Tone

Persona

Register

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

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