Figurative Language: Literary Devices

Figurative Language: Literary Devices

9th Grade

24 Qs

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Figurative Language: Literary Devices

Figurative Language: Literary Devices

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.9-10.5, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.5

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Tori Benard

Used 14+ times

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech that compares two unlike things and uses the words “like” or “as” and they are commonly used in everyday communication.

Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary device is used in this example?

The boy was as brave as a lion in the jungle.

Symbolism

Personification

Hyperbole

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A statement that compares two things that are not alike without using "like" or "as."

Metaphor

Simile

Paradox

Allegory

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary device is used in this example?

The warrior has a heart of stone.

Alliteration

Foreshadowing

Metaphor

Allegory

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An exaggeration that is created to emphasize a point or bring out a sense of humor.

Hyperbole

Onomatopoeia

Alliteration

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary device is used in this example?

I have told you a million times to wash the dishes.

Oxymoron

Hyperbole

Personification

Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The attribution of human characteristics to non-living objects.

Foreshadowing

Irony

Allegory

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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