Literary Device Practice

"The snow was a white blanket over the town."

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Allusion

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The use of "Ship Trap Island" in "The Most Dangerous Game" is an example of...

• Irony

• Allusion

• Foreshadowing

• Characterization

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Finding a dead man in the field behind her home is an example of what?

• Mood

• Characterization

• Allusion

• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

"The autumn leaves scatter beautiful colors all around the neighborhoods."

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Imagery

• Characterization

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

In the story "The Lottery," nobody wanted to win the lottery. This is an example of what?

• personification

• irony

• allusion

• symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Which point of view uses the word "I"?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd limited

• 3rd omniscient

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What's the difference between tone and mood?

• Tone is the author's attitude; mood is how it makes the reader feel

• Tone is how it makes the reader feel; Mood is the author's attitude

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

"Your smile is as bright as the sun"

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Conflict

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"The wind whispered its secrets to me"

• Irony

• Characterization

• Personification

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The flowers in the story "The Flowers" stood for childhood innocence. What literary device is this?

• Metaphor

• Symbolism

• Imagery

• Characterization

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5