Literary Devices

Literary Devices

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Literary Devices

Literary Devices

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.11-12.5A, L.4.5, W.11-12.2D

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

  • He was as slow as a sloth.

Simile

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Slow Speech

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

  • Rachel ran right until she realized she was running round and round.

Metaphor

Similie

Hyperbole

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

  • The boy buzzed around as busy as a bee.

Simile

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

Which literary device compares two things using “like” or “as”?

simile

metaphor

alliteration

characterization

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

Which literary device uses a repeated sound?

alliteration

allusion

repetition

verbal irony

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

"The wall stared at me silently" is an example of what type of literary tool?

Simile

Paradox

Inference

Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

What is a hyperbole?

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of several words in teh same phrase.
A group of words whose meaning is different from the ordinary or literal meaning.
A big exaggeration in order to make a point.
The use of words that imitate sounds.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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