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Short Fiction Literary Devices Study Guide

Authored by Beverly Adamson

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Short Fiction Literary Devices Study Guide
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The final part of a story, play, or situation where the conflicts are resolved, mysteries are explained, and loose ends are tied up, providing closure for the audience or reader.

Denouement/Resolution

Falling Action

Rising Action

Initial Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An attention-grabbing statement at the beginning of a piece to entice readers to continue reading, often using a surprising fact, a compelling question, a relevant quote, or a vivid anecdote.

Evidence

Fact

Hook

Thesis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hinting at future events in a story to create tension is what literary device?

Addition

Analogy

Foreshadowing

Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"I've told you a million times," is an example of what Literary device? Mark only one oval.

Personification

Numerology

Anomaly

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is descriptive language that appeals to the five human senses called?

Analogy

Irony

Tactility

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A part of a short story plot structure defined by conflict.

Exposition

Imagery

Rising Action

Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A part of a short story plot structure, based on characterization and plot development.

Resolution

Irony

Exposition

Foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

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