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Speak Literary Devices 3: Onomatopoeia & Personification

Authored by Andrea Lakiotis

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 13+ times

Speak Literary Devices 3: Onomatopoeia & Personification
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A word that imitates a sound, for example BUZZ and POP, is a ....

Onomatopoeia
Simile
Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentence and choose the onomatopoeia.
Wow, Hailie's race car zoomed past the finish line.

zoomed
car
wow
finish 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device is in this sentence: I fall over like a limp dishrag.

simile
metaphor
onomatopoeia

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room."
What is being personified?

The walls
The scream
The room
The orange

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is personification?

The same beginning sound repeated
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
A word that is a sound
An exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"After he ate the chocolate chip cookies, guilt poked and chewed at Anthony."
What is being personified?

The chocolate chips
The cookie
Anthony
Guilt

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary device uses words, people, landmarks, or ideas to represent something beyond the literal meaning?

Simile

Metaphor

Repetition

Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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