Cumulative Literary Terms Test

Cumulative Literary Terms Test

8th Grade

64 Qs

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Cumulative Literary Terms Test

Cumulative Literary Terms Test

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English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.3, RL.8.10, RL.6.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?

A) A figure of speech that compares two things using "like" or "as"

B) A direct comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as"

C) A reference to a famous person, place, or event

D) The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?

The classroom was a zoo.

I've told you a million times.

Her smile was as bright as the sun.

The wind whispered through the trees.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech that makes a comparison using "like" or "as" is called a:

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device is used when inanimate objects are given human qualities?

Imagery

Onomatopoeia

Personification

Alliteration

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

Which of the following terms refers to the use of vivid and descriptive language to create sensory experiences?

Imagery

Hyperbole

Symbolism

Rhyme scheme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a rhyme scheme?

A) A specific pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

B) A system of rhyming words at the ends of lines in a poem

C) The repetition of initial consonants sounds in a line of poetry

D) A type of meter used in epic poems

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called:

Alliteration

Assonance

Onomatopoeia

Rhyme scheme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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