Literary Devices Quiz
Authored by Annie Stone
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a comparison made using the words 'like' or 'as'?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a comparison made directly or indirectly without using 'like' or 'as'?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is giving human characteristics to something which is not human?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are words which attempt to imitate sounds?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a repetition of initial letters in a sequence of words?
Alliteration
Plosive
Sibilance
Assonance
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
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the 'b,' 'p,' 't' and 'd' sounds called?
Alliteration
Plosive
Sibilance
Assonance
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 • 1 pt
What are the repeated 'S' sounds most often caused by?
Alliteration
Plosive
Sibilance
Assonance
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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