
Literary Devices and Their Definitions
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English
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6th - 7th Grade
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Hard

Richard Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between a simile and a metaphor?
Both use 'like' or 'as'.
A simile uses 'like' or 'as', while a metaphor does not.
A metaphor uses 'like' or 'as', while a simile does not.
Neither uses 'like' or 'as'.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary device gives human traits to non-human things?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Alliteration
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is pathetic fallacy?
Weather reflecting emotions.
Giving human traits to non-human things.
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.
A story with a deeper meaning.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which device involves words that imitate sounds?
Simile
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is alliteration?
Words that imitate sounds.
Repetition of initial sounds in words.
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.
A story with a deeper meaning.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does hyperbole involve?
A story with a deeper meaning.
Exaggeration for effect.
Giving human traits to non-human things.
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an allegory?
A story with a deeper meaning.
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.
Exaggeration for effect.
Words that imitate sounds.
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