Literary Terms

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English
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7th Grade
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Nicole Clark
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
the use of two or more words that begin with the same letter or sound in a sentence
alliteration
repetition
simile
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
the use of exaggeration to place emphasis on something important on or to make something more interesting
metaphor
symbol
hyperbole
oxymoron
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CCSS.L.11-12.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
words that are meant to sound like or resemble what they describe literally
repetition
onomatopoeia
personification
foreshadowing
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
saying the same words or phrases over and over again for emphasis
alliteration
metaphor
personification
repetition
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
the use of two words that have the opposite meaning in one phrase or that contradict each other
oxymoron
simile
hyperbole
foreshadowing
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
a word or image used to represent something else
symbol
oxymoron
personification
simile
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 • 5 pts
points out the similarities between two things using the words "like" or "as"
alliteration
simile
foreshadowing
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
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