Connotation is the emotional or cultural association of a word.

Connotation refers to the literal meaning of a word.

Connotation is the grammatical function of a word.

Connotation is the synonym of a word.

Symbolism is the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

Symbolism is the study of ancient languages.

Symbolism refers to the use of colors in painting.

Symbolism is a type of music genre.

Imagery is descriptive language that evokes sensory experiences.

Imagery refers to the use of numbers in poetry.

Imagery is a type of visual art.

Imagery is a technique used in mathematics.

What is a rhyme scheme?

A rhyme scheme is a pattern of rhymes in a poem, denoted by letters.

A rhyme scheme refers to the length of a poem.

A rhyme scheme is a type of meter in poetry.

A rhyme scheme is a technique used to analyze prose.

A pun is a form of wordplay that uses similar-sounding words or multiple meanings to create humor.

Anaphora is a rhetorical device involving repetition at the beginning of clauses to create emphasis.

Anaphora is a type of poetic meter.

Anaphora refers to the use of synonyms in writing.

Anaphora is a grammatical rule for sentence structure.

What is free verse poetry?

Free verse poetry is a type of poetry that does not follow traditional rules of meter or rhyme.

Free verse poetry is a form of poetry that is always written in sonnet form.

Free verse poetry requires a consistent syllable count in each line.

Free verse poetry strictly follows a specific rhyme scheme.

Which of the following is an example of a theme in literature?

The struggle between good and evil.

The setting of a story in a haunted mansion.

The story is told from the perspective of the antagonist.

A sonnet is a 14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme and meter.

A sonnet is a 10-line poem with no specific structure.

A sonnet is a type of novel written in prose.

A sonnet is a poem that must be written in free verse.

A Haiku is a three-line poem with a 5-7-5 syllable structure.

A Haiku is a poem that must rhyme in every line.

A Haiku is a type of short story written in prose.

A Haiku is a four-line poem with a 6-8-6 syllable structure.

What is an analogy referring to?

A comparison between two different things based on their similarities. Metaphor and simile.

A type of literary device used only in poetry. Rhymes

A detailed explanation of a single concept. Imagery

A method of solving mathematical equations.

Literary Terms Quiz

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English

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10th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Easy

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CCSS

RL.8.4, RL.7.4, W.11-12.2D

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem?

Form

Stanza

Rhyme

Line

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to the repetition of similar sounds in two or more words?

Tone

Allusion

Rhyme

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the attitude or approach that the author takes toward the work’s central theme or subject?

Tone

Connotation

Alliteration

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary device involves giving human characteristics to non-human things?

Oxymoron

Personification

Hyperbole

Irony

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction?

Oxymoron

Metaphor

Alliteration

Juxtaposition

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

The snow is a white blanket.

She is as busy as a bee.

The classroom was a zoo.

Both A and C.

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

Identify the tone in the following sentence: "The gentle breeze caressed her face as she walked along the beach."

Calm

Sad

Joyful

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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Literary Terms Quiz

30 questions

What is the term for a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem?

Which term refers to the repetition of similar sounds in two or more words?

What is the term for the attitude or approach that the author takes toward the work’s central theme or subject?

Which literary device involves giving human characteristics to non-human things?

What is the term for a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction?

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

Identify the tone in the following sentence: "The gentle breeze caressed her face as she walked along the beach."

"Who knew when he flew from the boundaries of his mind that he would still be recognizable in his insanity?"

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Ethan was writing a story and he wanted to describe a storm as if it was angry. Which literary term is Ethan using by giving human qualities to the storm?

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Literary Terms Quiz

30 questions

What is the term for a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem?

Which term refers to the repetition of similar sounds in two or more words?

What is the term for the attitude or approach that the author takes toward the work’s central theme or subject?

Which literary device involves giving human characteristics to non-human things?

What is the term for a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction?

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

Identify the tone in the following sentence: "The gentle breeze caressed her face as she walked along the beach."

"Who knew when he flew from the boundaries of his mind that he would still be recognizable in his insanity?"

working vacationpretty uglypaper towel

Ethan was writing a story and he wanted to describe a storm as if it was angry. Which literary term is Ethan using by giving human qualities to the storm?

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