Literary Devices
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6th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is hyperbole?
Exaggerations not meant to be taken literally
Comparing things using like or as
Comparing things without using like or as
Hyper
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is personification?
Humans doing human things
Giving non-human things human qualities
Just a person
Using like or as
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an oxymoron?
Giving human qualities to non-human things
A sound word
A figure of speech that is contradictory (faithfully unfaithful)
Not using like or as
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an idiom?
A commonly used expression that does not literally mean what it is saying
Comparing two things
Comparing two things using like or as
Pie
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is an example of an idiom?
That test was easy.
He was so mean today.
The test was as easy as pie!
She was sweet as sugar.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is alliteration?
Talking about The Wizard of Oz
Using the same letter at the beginning of multiple words in a sentence.
Using various letters in a sentence.
Yes
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
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a simile?
Rhyming
Two things
Comparing two things WITHOUT using like or as.
Comparing two things using like or as.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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