Literary Devices Quiz

Literary Devices Quiz

12th Grade

20 Qs

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Literary Devices Quiz

Literary Devices Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.11-12.6, L.4.5, RI.8.4

+21

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ashley Grier

Used 3+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

A __________________ is a structure used by writers to convey a message to readers.

point of view

literary device

literary technique

literary element

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

A literary device used by the writer to give readers a greater understanding and appreciation of the story or text is called a __________________.

literary technique

symbolism

conflict

character

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The perspective from which a story is told is called __________________.

symbolism

metaphor

imagery

point of view

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

A(n) ___________________ takes the place of a noun.

verb

interjection

adjective

pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A __________ joins words or phrases.

verb

pronoun

conjunction

preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

She sells seashells by the seashore. This sentence above is an example of which literary technique?

Imagery

Simile

Alliteration

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

__________ is the central idea, concern, or message in a text.

Protagonist

Antagonist

Setting

Theme

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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