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Literary Devices Quiz

Authored by Sophia Triandafils

English

7th Grade

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Literary Devices Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the literary device used in the phrase "I am as fast as the speed of light"?

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Idiom

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

"You are two peas in a pod!"

"The dust tickled my nose"

"I choked on my words"

"I am slow like new blooming flowers"

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the literary device in the phrase "The dust tickled my nose."

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Proverb

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Brad pushed Kendrick hard into his locker. He then turned to his friends and they all burst into laughter. Michelle looked at me and said, “Actions speak louder than words, I guess Brad isn’t the good guy we thought he was.” Explain the meaning of “actions speak louder than words.”

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

As the little girl cried after receiving an F on her math test, her teacher came up to her and said “every cloud has its silver lining.” Explain the meaning of “every cloud has its silver lining.”

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

My cursor just blinked on my computer screen, 500 pages left to go on my final thesis paper. Suddenly, I felt someone place both hands on my shoulders. My mom leaned down and said, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step, just start writing what you know, we can edit from there.” Explain what the proverb means.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Use any form of figurative language (metaphor, simile, idiom) to explain how fast time goes by in your favorite class.

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