Literary Devices - Set 2

Literary Devices - Set 2

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Literary Devices - Set 2

Literary Devices - Set 2

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.8.6, L.11-12.4C, L.6.5B

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Melissa Schosek

Used 7+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a type of figurative language that makes a comparison between two or more things that are similar in some ways but otherwise different

analogy

anecdote

antatgonist

connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a brief story about an interesting, humorous, or strange event

analogy

anecdote

antagonist

connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a character or force in conflict with a main character

analogy

anecdote

antagonist

connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the author shows the reader what a character is like through their relationships, actions, words, etc.; the reader makes conclusions about the character based on this

indirect characterization

direct characterization

internal conflict

dynamic character

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The author tells the reader what the character is like through character traits

indirect chracterization

direct characterization

internal conflict

dynamic character

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the turning point in a story; the moment of greatest tension in a story

connotation

denotation

climax

dialogue

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a character struggles with oneself; the character struggles to make a decision, take an action, or overcome a feeling

indirect chracterization

direct characterization

external conflict

internal conflict

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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