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Literary Devices Quiz

Authored by Ashley Conti

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Literary Devices Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a group of lines in a poem that follow the same pattern and are similar to paragraphs in prose called?

Stanza

Rhythm

Hyperbole

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device is used to compare two things by using "like" or "as"?

Hyperbole

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.L.4.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are elements in a poem that spark the senses?

Cliche

Imagery

Poetic Device

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term is used to describe over-exaggerations in poetry?

Stanza

Rhythm

Hyperbole

Simile

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is it called when a nonhuman thing is given human qualities in poetry?

Alliteration

Cliche

Personification

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are tools poets use to make their poems stand out?

Personification

Imagery

Poetic Devices

Allegory

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the "beat" of a poem, based on which sounds and syllables you stress?

Stanza

Rhythm

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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