Literary Devices

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English
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10th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is exaggeration for effect?
Antithesis
Ambiguity
Hyperbole
Irony
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A stop or a pause in a line of poetry - usually caused by punctuation.
caesura
enjambment
stanza
rhyme
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A use of words to mean the opposite of what they appear to mean.
caesura
irony
pathetic fallacy
enjambment
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the repeated 'S' sounds most often caused by?
Alliteration
Plosive
Sibilance
Assonance
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a repetition of vowel sounds?
Alliteration
Plosive
Sibilance
Assonance
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the term for two ideas being placed close together for contrasting effect?
Anaphora
Juxtaposition
Oxymoron
Semantic field
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a figure of speech in which two contradictory things are placed together in a way which makes peculiar sense?
Anaphora
Juxtaposition
Oxymoron
Semantic field
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
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