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150 Literary Devices Set #2

Authored by Allie Houseman

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 4+ times

150 Literary Devices Set #2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Law - Writ

Medicine - Ambulatory

Psychology - Altruism

Irony

Imagery

Euphemism

Jargon

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A highly descriptive passage that brings the scene to life

Personification

Euphemism

Hyperbole

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Expressing meaning by stating the OPPOSITE of what one actually means

Personification

Hyperbole

Jargon

Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When the reader knows something the characters do not

(Romeo & Juliet being married in Romeo & Juliet)

Verbal Irony

Dramatic Irony

Situational Irony

Euphemism

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A pastry chef who doesn't like desserts

Hyperbole

Verbal Irony

Dramatic Irony

Situational Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Saying "It's the best day ever" on the worst day of your life

Dramatic Irony

Verbal Irony

Situational Irony

Jargon

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul,
And sings the tune – without the words,
And never stops at all,"

Ellipsis

Realism

Jargon

Extended Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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