
Literary Devices Quiz 1
Authored by Erin Jorgenson
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
My love is like a red, red rose.
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the film and book Charlotte’s Web, Charlotte explains to Wilbur that all living things eventually die. Charlotte then has to spin a web to save Wilbur’s life. In the process of spinning her web, Charlotte expends all her energy and dies.
Allusion & Imagery
Simile & Metaphor
Foreshadowing & Irony
Personification & Mood
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 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
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
After years of saving money, John bought his dream home. It was a two-story beach house in a secluded area. John thought it was absolutely perfect, until he noticed the termites. First there were just a few, nibbling away at the back deck, but soon there were thousands. This is the story of how John went to war with the termites, a war that he eventually won, but one that cost him his dream home.
Character vs Character
Character vs Nature
Character vs Society
Character vs Self
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Annie and her family live on a farm in rural Kansas. When a huge storm rolls in suddenly, she and her family must retreat to the shelter, but all the animals are out grazing. Worse still, a tornado has been spotted in their area. Will Annie and her family be able to rustle the livestock into the barn in time?
Character vs Character
Character vs Nature
Character vs Society
Character vs Self
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Freddy just turned sixteen and he wants a car badly, so he starts mowing lawns and landscaping to earn money with his neighbor Eric. After a few days working together, Freddy and Eric have a disagreement and Eric leaves to start his own company. Now the former friends are competing ferociously for work in their neighborhood. Things take a turn for the worse when Eric starts sabotaging Freddy's operation. Will Freddy retaliate? Can the former friends reconcile? Will Freddy ever get a car?
Character vs Character
Character vs Nature
Character vs Society
Character vs Self
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