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Literary Devices

Authored by Brittany Collins

English

6th - 9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 10+ times

Literary Devices
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

My love, a red, red rose.

Her eyes, an ocean.

Allusion

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Brian was a wall, bouncing every tennis ball back over the net

Allusion
Simile
Metaphor
Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Snow speaks to the people; it’s falling above in the glooming sunlight. Its white, sparkling voice echoes as it falls through the air.

Allusion
Simile
Metaphor
Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The baby was as snug as a bug in a rug.

Allusion
Simile
Metaphor
Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

You are flying on a plane with a bunch of people who are going to a health convention for clean lungs; when you all get outside the airport and are waiting for taxis, you see them all smoking.

Personification

Imagery

Foreshadowing

Irony

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In Lemony Snicket, most of the inhabitants of the island on which the Baudelaires find themselves in The End are characters from The Tempest, a play by William Shakespeare.

Allusion
Simile
Metaphor
Imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Crunch! Crunch! Crunch! Joe’s boots broke the forest’s silence. A full moon peeked out from behind two clouds. Tree shadows illuminated the snow drifts in its shimmering light. Joe shivered as a cold gust of wind blew through his jacket.

Simile
Metaphor
Imagery
Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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