Diction Devices Practice #3

Diction Devices Practice #3

7th - 9th Grade

33 Qs

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Diction Devices Practice #3

Diction Devices Practice #3

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 9th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.4.5, RL.7.4, L.7.6

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

When a word sounds like its meaning, it is called....

alliteration

onomatopoeia

personification

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

When a writer compares two unlike things using "like" or "as", it is called....

Personification

Metaphor

Simile

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

When a writer gives an animal or object qualities or abilities that only a human can have, it's called....

Personification

Simile

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

the literal, dictionary definition of a word

denotation
connotation
etymology
synonym

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Comparing two unlike things by saying that one thing is another thing without using like or as.

Simile

Metaphor

Idiom

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

When two or more words close together in a story or poem start with the same consonant sound.

Hyperbole

Alliteration

Idiom

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

The "emotional" feel of a word is called its...

denotation

connotation

diction

definition

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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