Literary devices
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“The sun smiled down on us” is an example of which of the following literary devices
Setting
Personification
Simile
Symbolism
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“The young man was tall and strong, with a confident stride and a determined gaze” is an example of what literary device
Characterization
Metaphor
Symbolism
Personification
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When and where the story takes place describes which literary device?
Theme
Point of view
Conflict
Setting
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The author’s message or lesson describes which literary device?
Symbolism
Personification
Foreshadowing
Theme
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Avengers had to battle Thanos in order to restore society… this is an example of which literary device?
Conflict
Metaphor
Foreshadowing
Irony
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The perspective from which the story is told describes which literary device?
Metaphor
Irony
Point of view
Theme
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This literary device does not require using like or as to make a comparison
Simile
Metaphor
Symbolism
Irony
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
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