Literacy Devices

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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Foreshadowing is:
A golf technique.
About an art technique that is coloring outside lines.
A literary device in which an author drops subtle hints about plot developments to come later in the story.
A literary device in which an author drops hints of an alternate story.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A soliloquy is:
A speech by a character, thinking aloud that allows the audience to listen to the private feelings and thoughts of a character.
Internal thoughts where the character does not portray any feelings.
A speech where the character is dramatic and talking to two other people.
A staged speech where multiple characters are talking to each other.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This is an example of anaphora:
Imagine all the people.
The road less travelled.
Whistle while you work.
Love is patient. Love is kind.
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CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This is an example of anadiplosis:
Fear leads to Anger. Anger leads to Hate. (Yoda)
Two woods diverged in a yellow wood (Frost)
I wake to fit the cranberry sky in my small hands (Kira)
A black cat among roses (Lowell)
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A dramatic foil:
Is a character who is similar to the main character to highlight the antagonists character.
Is a character who contrasts with another character to highlight the main characters personality.
Is a character who is similar with another character to highlight the main characters personality.
Is a character who is contrasting and antagonistic to show off the lesser character’s emotions.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Similes is:
A figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using like or as.
A figure of speech that compares two similar things using like or as.
A comparison of like things using than or resembles.
A literary device that is long and descriptive of the emotions felt by the author.
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
A metaphor is:
An article in speech that compares similar things.
Words that compare like animals.
A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without the use of specific words of comparison.
Unlike objects that are animated and tell their own story.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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