
Poetic Devices

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English
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6th Grade
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Jody Thomas
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During a fun night in the forest, Ethan and Scarlett heard a mysterious sound. "He hooted like an owl," Scarlett exclaimed. What literary device is being used here?
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As Rohan lay in his room, the bed seemed to whisper, 'Come, rest upon me.'
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Metaphor
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jackson jokingly called Zoe a pig for gobbling up his Halloween candy!
Hyperbole
Simile
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Chuck playfully chucked the chicken over the cheerful children, including Abigail and Mason.
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine Mason's grin is as mysterious as a Cheshire cat's smile. What figure of speech is being used here?
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mrs. Iler exclaimed a billion times, 'Scarlett, Benjamin, Isla, please be quiet!'
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Simile
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're in the middle of a superhero movie, and BAM! POW! goes the tornado through Jackson's house! What literary device is being used here?
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
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