Literary Devices
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is an example of alliteration?
Hickory, dickory, dock.
The mouse ran up the clock.
Happy
Excited
Laughing
Lovely
Outrageous
Sally sells shells by the seashore.
You are a real Einstein.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An indirect or passing reference to another person or work in literature.
(Hint: "You are a real Einstein." "Thanks, Newton."
Alliteration
Allusion
Analogy
Conflict
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CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is NOT a type of conflict in a story?
Character vs. Society
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. Character
Character vs. Author
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose for using a euphemism in writing or speaking?
To make a rude comment or expression seem more polite.
To compare different characters in a book.
To show you don't understand something.
To help you look up the meaning of words.
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the best example of a euphemism?
My grandpa has more hair than you.
You're becoming a little thin on the top of your head.
You're bald.
What happened to all of your hair?
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A scene in a story set in a time earlier than the main story.
Hyperbole
Connotation
Flashback
Foreshadowing
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement would be a hyperbole?
This backpack weighs a ton.
I just ran a mile in PE.
I have three heavy books in my bag.
The small, brown duck glided across the cloudy pond.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
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