
Literary Devices (8th grade)
Authored by Ashlee Elliott
English
Professional Development
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An animal, object, force of nature, or an idea is given human qualities.
simile
imagery
symbolism
personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Expresses a writer’s attitude (or thoughts and feelings) toward his or her subject
metaphor
tone
mood
irony
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Uses the words like or as to compare two seemingly unlike things
metaphor
personification
simile
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Directly compares two seemingly unlike things without using like or as
simile
tone
metaphor
allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Use of exaggeration
personification
simile
imagery
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A reference to a person, place, thing, or idea
allusion
hyperbole
metaphor
tone
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The general feeling or atmosphere a piece of writing created
tone
allusion
mood
imagery
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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