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Literary Devices Quiz

Authored by Amanda Tucker

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Literary Devices Quiz
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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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What is personification

Giving human traits to non-human things

comparing 2 unlike things

a word that makes you hear sound

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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The wind whispered through the dark and gloomy forest. What is being personified (what object is acting like a person)?

The forest

The wind

A person whispering

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Metaphor

comparing two unlike things without using like or as

comparing two unlike things using like or as

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How would you change this into a metaphor? " He ate like a pig."

He ate like a pig does.

He eats like pigs do.

He is a pig.

He is like a pig when he eats.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

The wind whispered through the trees.

She is as brave as a lion.

Time is a thief.

He has a heart of stone.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is simile?

the dictionary definition of a word
comparison between two different things using like or as
use of hints and clues in a narrative to suggest a future action
a comparison that is not directly stated, but the two things being compared are understood

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

An onomatopoeia is also known as what?

An action word
A descriptive word
A sound word
A statement

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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