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Literary Terms

Authored by Joy Wallen

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 11+ times

Literary Terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Stop singing said Sally.

concrete language

Alliteration

metaphor

tongue twister

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.

syntax

Stanza

Hyperbole

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An elephant represents the Republican party.

Concrete language

metaphor

personification

symbolism

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 • 1 pt

What is an example of personification?

The sky darkened as the rain poured down.

The goat drank thirstily all the water from the pail.

The giraffe stretched up to reach the tastiest leaves on the tree.

The sun smiled down upon us.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the word echoes the sound it represents...

alliteration

hyperbole

onomatopoeia

syntax

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which answer is not an allusion or a brief reference to a real person or place?

Chocolate cake is my "!Achille's heel"!

He's a cool guy, but he becomes a "lovesick" Romeo every time he is around her.

I followed him into the Westlake mall like a puppy dog.

Why are you always such a Scrooge? It doesn't cost much and it will be fun!

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Isn't it wonderful when people forget your birthday?

romantic irony

situational irony

Verbal irony

dramatic irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

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