Literary Terminology

Literary Terminology

6th - 12th Grade

18 Qs

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Literary Terminology

Literary Terminology

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.4.5, L.11-12.6, W.11-12.2D

+26

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

18 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Silly Sally sold seashells at the seashore is an example of what?
metaphor
alliteration
connotation
allegory

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A central character who lacks conventional heroic qualities.
simile
denotation
allegory
anti-hero

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sun kissed her face is an example of what literary term?
personification
conflict
allegory
flashback

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The dictionary definition of a word.
connotation
denotation
anagram
hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I am so tired I could sleep for a million years is an example of what?
plot
denotation
hyperbole
alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ramona is a pest is an example of what?
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
alliteration

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

The leather is as soft as butter is an example of what?
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
denotation

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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