Literary Devices Practice

Literary Devices Practice

6th - 8th Grade

16 Qs

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Literary Devices Practice

Literary Devices Practice

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.6.3, RL.7.3, RL.8.3

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Bethany Gulick

Used 51+ times

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art

Allusion

Alliteration

Characterization

Flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A scene in a movie, novel, etc. set in a time earlier than the main story

Alliteration

Allusion

Characterization

Flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of similar sounds at the beginning of a word

Alliteration

Allusion

Characterization

Flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The way an author presents characters' traits by either telling the reader about the trait or showing the reader examples of the trait

Alliteration

Allusion

Characterization

Flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A situation where the opposite of what is expected to occur or exist does occur or exist

Foreshadowing

Hyperbole

Imagery

Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)

Foreshadowing

Hyperbole

Imagery

Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The use of hints and clues to suggest what will happen later in a plot

Foreshadowing

Hyperbole

Imagery

Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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