Figurative Language & Literary Devices

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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
+4
Standards-aligned
Briana Evans
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
A type of communication that does not use a word's strict or realistic meaning
Author’s Purpose
Figurative Language
Figurative
Literal
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Simile
a comparison of two unlike things using “like”, “as”, or “than”
suggests that two different things are the same without using “like”, “as”, or “than”
is repeating the same beginning sound in more than two words.
is an obvious exaggeration.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
"Laughter is music of the soul."
Allusion
Alliteration
Diction
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Can be a word, object, action, character, or concept that embodies and evokes a range of additional meaning and significance.
Symbol/Symbolism
Theme
Denotation
Connotation
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
Refers to the central, deeper meaning of a written work
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 10 pts
Irony is a literary device used by authors.There are Three different types of irony:
Verbal
Cosmic
Dramatic
Situational
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 10 pts
Mood/Tone (2 anwser)
refers to the emotional response that the writer wishes to evoke in the reader through a story.
the overall message of the text that a writer intends to convey to the audience.
is a literary device that reflects the writer’s attitude toward the subject matter or audience of a literary work
refers to a meaning that is implied by a word apart from the thing which it describes explicitly.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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