Literary Elements

Which of the following is an example of allusion?

• I am currently between jobs right now.

• Stay safe. Stay well. Stay happy.

• With a deep frown on his face as he stormed through the Christmas market, Johnny looked like a real Scrooge.

• Janine read a book by the babbling brook.

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following is an example of alliteration?

• I am currently between jobs right now.

• Janine read a book by the babbling brook.

• Stay safe. Stay well. Stay happy

• With a deep frown on his face, as he stormed through the Christmas market, Johnny looked like a real Scrooge.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following is an example of a euphemism?

• With a deep frown on his face, as he stormed through the Christmas market, Johnny looked like a real Scrooge.

• I am currently between jobs right now.

• Janie read a book by the babbling brook.

• Stay safe. Stay well. Stay happy.

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Which of the following is an example of anaphora?

• With a deep frown on his face, as he stormed through the Christmas market, Johnny looked like a real Scrooge.

• I am currently between jobs right now.

• Janie read a book by the babbling brook.

• Stay safe. Stay well. Stay happy.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following would best be classified as colloquial diction?

• Howdy

• Hi

• Hello

• 'sup

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the literary element that refers to the repetition of a word or phrase at the END of a sentence?

• euphemism

• epistrophe

• alliteration

• allusion

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Flashbacks are:

• When writers hint at what will happen next.

• When writers use an extreme exaggeration of a real event or situation.

• When a narrator is mentally transported to an event that happened in the past.

• When a writer appeals to the reader’s physical senses.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Foreshadowing is:

• When writers hint at what will happen next.

• When writers use an extreme exaggeration of a real event or situation.

• When a narrator is mentally transported to an event that happened in the past.

• When a writer appeals to the reader’s physical senses.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Hyperbole is:

• When writers hint at what will happen next.

• When writers use an extreme exaggeration of a real event or situation.

• When a narrator is mentally transported to an event that happened in the past.

• When a writer appeals to the reader’s physical senses.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Imagery is:

• When writers hint at what will happen next.

• When writers use an extreme exaggeration of a real event or situation.

• When a narrator is mentally transported to an event that happened in the past.

• When a writer appeals to the reader’s physical senses.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5