
Literary Devices and Writing Review

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English
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9th Grade
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Lois Ramirez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a simile?
A comparison using "like" or "as"
An exaggeration for effect
A word that imitates a sound
A direct comparison without using "like" or "as"
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Greek myth features Persephone and Hades?
The story of the Minotaur
The story of the seasons
The story of the Trojan War
The story of the Golden Fleece
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the "P" in the PARC acronym stand for?
Purpose
Proof
Perspective
Point
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
30 sec • 1 pt
Which poetic device is defined as the repetition of vowel sounds within words?
Alliteration
Assonance
Metaphor
Hyperbole
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
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between an argumentative essay and research writing?
Argumentative essays use only facts, research writing uses opinions
Argumentative essays try to persuade, research writing presents information
Argumentative essays are always longer
Research writing never uses sources
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who flew too close to the sun in Greek mythology?
Orpheus
Daedalus
Icarus
Hades
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which device is used when a poet describes something so well that you can imagine it with your senses?
Imagery
Metaphor
Simile
Irony
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
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