Diction Devices Practice #3
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7th - 9th Grade
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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
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
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.7.5C
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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