Literary Devices - Set 2

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English
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8th Grade
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Melissa Schosek
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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.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
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.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
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.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
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