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Literary Devices Quiz

Authored by Kelley Kerns

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 6+ times

Literary Devices Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A sentence that makes a statement.

Interrogative Sentence

Exclamatory Sentence

Declarative Sentence

Imperative Sentence

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A social or regional variety of a particular language.

Syntax

Dialect

Diction

Tone

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

Assonance

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia

Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.6.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid.

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The attitude of a writer, usually implied, toward the subject or audience.

Mood

Tone

Voice

Style

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.

Syntax

Grammar

Diction

Semantics

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A reluctant acknowledgment of yielding.

Concession

Refutation

Assertion

Rebuttal

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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