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Literary Devices Quiz

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English

7th Grade

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Literary Devices Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an allusion?

A reference to a statement, a person, a place, or an event from literature, history, religion, mythology, politics, sports, or science.

A comparison made between two things to show how they are alike.

A brief story told to illustrate a point.

A note or comment added to a text while reading.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an analogy?

A comparison made between two things to show how they are alike.

A brief story told to illustrate a point.

A note or comment added to a text while reading.

The character who creates conflict in a story and struggles against the protagonist.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an anecdote?

A brief story told to illustrate a point.

A note or comment added to a text while reading.

A typical character, action, or situation that occurs frequently in literature and represents universal patterns in human nature.

A position supported by evidence.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an annotation?

A note or comment added to a text while reading.

A brief story told to illustrate a point.

A typical character, action, or situation that occurs frequently in literature and represents universal patterns in human nature.

A position supported by evidence.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the antagonist in a story?

The character who creates conflict in a story and struggles against the protagonist.

A typical character, action, or situation that occurs frequently in literature and represents universal patterns in human nature.

A position supported by evidence.

Words spoken to the audience by a character in a drama that are not supposed to be heard by the other characters on stage.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an archetype?

A typical character, action, or situation that occurs frequently in literature and represents universal patterns in human nature.

A position supported by evidence.

Words spoken to the audience by a character in a drama that are not supposed to be heard by the other characters on stage.

The person or group of people reading a text, listening to a speaker, viewing a video, or observing a performance.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an argument?

A position supported by evidence.

Words spoken to the audience by a character in a drama that are not supposed to be heard by the other characters on stage.

The person or group of people reading a text, listening to a speaker, viewing a video, or observing a performance.

A narrative poem written in the form of a song.

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