Literary Terms and Devices Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the literary device in which an object, person, or event represents something beyond its literal meaning?
Flashback
Foreshadowing
Symbolism
Irony
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
Which term refers to a type of figurative language that involves exaggeration for emphasis or effect?
Idiom
Hyperbole
Irony
Symbolism
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a figure of speech that compares two things using "like" or "as"?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
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
Which of the following is a type of figurative language that makes an indirect comparison between two things?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the central idea of a text?
The moral lesson
The theme
The main point or message of the text
The detailed description of characters
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term refers to a word or phrase whose meaning is different from its literal meaning?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes the emotional atmosphere created by the author in a story?
Tone
Theme
Mood
Setting
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
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