Literary Devices
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Literary Devices
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10th Grade
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a literary device? What are some examples?
Evaluate responses using AI:
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CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This device is a figure of speech that compares two things using "like" or "as":
Hyperbole
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
30 sec • 1 pt
This device is a figure of speech that compares two things without using "like" or "as":
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Imagery
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This device gives human qualities to an object, animal, or idea:
Hyperbole
Imagery
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This device uses obvious exaggeration to create a dramatic effect:
Simile
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Identify the literary device being used:
"The light danced across the water."
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Identify the literary device being used:
"My students are shining stars!"
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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