Understanding Literary Devices

Understanding Literary Devices

3rd Grade - University

33 Qs

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Understanding Literary Devices

Understanding Literary Devices

Assessment

Quiz

English

3rd Grade - University

Hard

CCSS
L.4.5, L.4.5A, L.11-12.5A

+24

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

33 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an onomatopoeia?
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
A word or phrase that appeals to the 5 senses
A comparison using like or as
A word that is a sound

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a hyperbole?
An exaggeration
A word that is a sound
A word or phrase that appeals to the 5 senses
A phrase that is not meant to be taken literally

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an alliteration?
A word that is a sound
A comparison using like or as
A comparison not using like or as
The same beginning sound repeated

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is personification?
The same beginning sound repeated
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
A word that is a sound
An exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
A comparison not using like or as
Words that are sounds
A comparison using like or as

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is imagery?
An exaggeration
A phrase that is not meant to be taken literally
The same beginning sound repeated
Words or phrases that appeal to the 5 senses

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a simile?
A comparison using like or as
A comparison not using like or as
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
A word that is a sound

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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