Poetic Devices

Poetic Devices

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Poetic Devices

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Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.4, L.8.5A, W.8.3D

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Laura VanGemert

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Literal

words function exactly as defined


You have to figure it out 


A comparison of two different things using the word “like” or “as.”

A comparison of two different things without using the word “like” or “as.”

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Figurative

words function exactly as defined


You have to figure it out

A comparison of two different things without using the word “like” or “as.”

Giving human traits to objects or ideas.


Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Simile

Giving human traits to objects or ideas.


A comparison of two different things without using the word “like” or “as.”

A comparison of two different things using the word “like” or “as.”

a word that phonetically mimics or resembles the sound of the thing it describes


Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Metaphor

A comparison of two different things without using the word “like” or “as.”

A comparison of two different things using the word “like” or “as.”


words function exactly as defined


You have to figure it out 


Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Personification

A comparison of two different things without using the word “like” or “as.”

Giving human traits to objects or ideas.


A comparison of two different things using the word “like” or “as.”


words function exactly as defined

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Onomatopoeia

a word that phonetically mimics or resembles the sound of the thing it describes


Giving human traits to objects or ideas.


A comparison of two different things without using the word “like” or “as.

A comparison of two different things using the word “like” or “as.”


Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hyperbole


A comparison of two different things without using the word “like” or “as.”


Giving human traits to objects or ideas.

a word that phonetically mimics or resembles the sound of the thing it describes


Exaggerating to express a strong feeling


Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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