Classroom Activities Icons Quiz

Which literary device is mentioned that involves the sound of words?

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

Why do authors use imagery in their writing?

• To make their writing more difficult to understand

• To create a vivid picture in the reader's mind

• To increase the length of their books

• To correct grammatical errors

What does a simile do in literature?

• Compares two things using "like" or "as"

• Gives human qualities to objects

• Compares two things without using "like" or "as"

• Describes the scenery in a story

Which literary device gives human qualities or characteristics to an animal or object?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

What is a metaphor?

Choose the example of a simile from the options below.

What does figurative language do?

• Changes the plot of the story

• Makes the characters real

• Compares things and creates special feelings

• Introduces new characters

What is the theme of a story?

• The main characters

• The setting of the story

• The main message, lesson, or moral

• The plot of the story

How can the theme of a story be determined?

• By looking at the title only

• By the number of pages in the book

• By using text clues and understanding characters' actions and lessons learned

• By counting the number of characters

Which of the following is NOT an example of a theme?

• Be loyal to your friends.

• You can overcome challenges.

• Cooperate to achieve a goal.

• A story set in a forest.