Literary Devices
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
"The use of words expressing something other than their literal intention: now that is..."
red herring
foreshadowing
irony
symbolism
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Foreshadowing is...
four people who cast a shadow.
a moment or event that hints at something in the future.
a moment that has a secret underlying meaning.
when the author compares two things that hint at a symbol.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which type of irony is where an event or action shows the OPPOSITE of what is expected?
situational
verbal
sarcasm
traditional
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
An object or moment that has a deeper underlying meaning within a text is called...
irony.
metaphor.
simile.
symbolism.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Comparing two things using "like" or "as" is called...
metaphor.
irony.
simile.
personification.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Figurative language that helps the reader evoke a sense of tone, mood, or ambiance is called...
irony.
metaphor.
narration.
imagery.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Comparing two symbols WITHOUT using like or as is called _________.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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