Literary Terms Quiz
Authored by Candyce Rand
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're reading an exciting story, and you can't help but root for the main character. What term is used to describe this central figure in the tale?
Antagonist
Setting
Protagonist
Theme
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're joining Isla, Jackson, and Evelyn on a magical adventure! What is the term for the time and place where their story unfolds?
Plot
Setting
Conflict
Mood
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hey there, word wizards! Anika and Jackson are having a playful debate. Can you help them out by identifying which literary device involves the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words?
Metaphor
Alliteration
Simile
Allegory
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the thrilling adventures of Emma and Noah, what is the term for the epic struggle between opposing forces that keeps readers on the edge of their seats?
Conflict
Tone
Symbolism
Ethos
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're in a book club with Maya, Isla, and Elijah. You're all trying to figure out what the underlying message or main idea of your latest read is. What term would you use to describe this concept?
Mood
Theme
Character
Logos
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Olivia and Elijah are having a friendly debate. Olivia says, "When you compare two things using 'like' or 'as', what is that called?" Can you help Elijah answer?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Imagery
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine Scarlett and Noah are on a magical adventure where trees whisper secrets and the wind sings lullabies. Which literary device is at play when non-human things like these are given human characteristics?
Personification
Allegory
Ethos
Pathos
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