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Macbeth Act 5 Scene 5 Literary Devices

Authored by Diana Jayme

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Macbeth Act 5 Scene 5 Literary Devices
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device is used in the line 'Out, out, brief candle!'?

Simile

Alliteration

Apostrophe

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the line 'Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player', which literary device is being used?

Metaphor

Alliteration

Personification

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the literary device used in the line 'It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.'

metaphor

personification

simile

irony

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device is employed in the line 'Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow'?

alliteration

repetition

personification

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the line 'Out, out, brief candle! Life's but a walking shadow', which literary device is used?

personification

irony

simile

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device is used in the line 'And all our yesterdays have lighted fools the way to dusty death'?

metaphor

personification

hyperbole

simile

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the literary device used in the line 'It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.'

simile

personification

metaphor

irony

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

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