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Literary Device Quiz

Authored by Erica Davis

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 5+ times

Literary Device Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary device compares two things using “like” or “as”?

simile

metaphor

alliteration

characterization

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 • 1 pt

Which literary device makes a comparison by calling a person or object by the name of a different object?

inference

dramatic irony

symbolism

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary device uses a repeated sound?

alliteration

allusion

repetition

verbal irony

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary device uses the same word or phrase multiple times?

Situational Irony

Metaphor

Repetition

Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of irony happens when a reader knows something a character does not?

situational

verbal

dramatic

cow

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of irony happens when a character says words that he does not mean?

Dramatic

Verbal

Situational

Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of irony happens when an expected outcome is reversed?

Dramatic

Verbal

Situational

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

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