Literary Devices

Literary Devices

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Literary Devices

Literary Devices

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
L.4.5A, L.4.5, L.11-12.5A

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sky was angry with dark storm clouds in the distance.

personification
metaphor
onomatopoeia
hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Running a marathon was her Mt. Everest.

personification

metaphor

onomatopoeia

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Clang! Clang!" came from the old washing machine.

personification

metaphor

onomatopoeia

idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I waited in line at the ticket counter for a million years.

personification

hyperbole

metaphor

simile

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Coffee shops in Seattle are a dime a dozen.

hyperbole

idiom

simile

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

He attracted girls like honey attracted flies.

metaphor

simile

personification

idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you want me to help you, you're barking up the wrong tree.

hyperbole

metaphor

idiom

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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