Literary Devices

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is theme?
The main point of a text
The most important event in the plot
A universal idea, message, or truth explored in literature
The lesson the protagonist (main character) learns
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.2
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is conflict?
A struggle between two opposing forces
A disagreement between two characters
When the narrator does not know all of the information
The main message of a text
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a symbol?
Something that represents or stands for something else
An object or idea that is repeated throughout a text
A universal truth or idea
An inanimate object given living characteristics
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is diction?
A word's definition
Connotation
Punctuation and sentence structure
Word choice
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is mood?
The overall feeling the audience/reader is meant to have
How the characters in a text feel
What the author thinks about a subject
How the author persuades the reader
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is conflict?
The setting
The problem
the events in a story
the solution to a problem
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which one is NOT a type of conflict in literature?
Person vs World
Person vs Person
Person vs Self
Person vs Nature
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