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Literary Devices Quiz

Authored by Kamilla Rosales

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 10+ times

Literary Devices Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of these literary devices is defined as "an exaggeration"?

Perspective

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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"He is as smelly as a dumpster"

What literary device is this an example of?

Metaphor

Voice

Simile

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The attitude or "vibe" and author is trying to create in his writing

Perspective

Voice

Diction

Tone

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is allusion?

A brief reference

A brief quote

A brief main idea

A brief comparison

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Antagonist are typically thought of as the -------

Father figure

Villain

Love interest

Hero

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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"Whisper words of wisdom"

What literary device is this an example of?

Anaphora

Alliteration

Allusion

Audience

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Personification is when you give ------- characteristics to something that is not ------.

Funny

Negative

Pretty

Human

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

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