I spy...Literary Techniques!
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“Tick, tock.” ― Suzanne Collins, Catching Fire
metaphor
simile
allusion
onomatopoeia
Uh, it's a social media app that the kids are using these days, not a literary technique.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“Danny strolled to the town common, sat on one of the benches in Teenytown and took one of the bottles out of the bag, looking down on it like Hamlet with Yorick's skull” ― Stephen King, Doctor Sleep
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
”A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open” - Frank Zappa
onomatopoeia
simile
metaphor
alliteration
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“I like to walk in the woods and see what Mother Nature is wearing.” - Flannery O'Connor, Good Country People
hyperbole
allusion
personification
idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“It's a piece of cake.”
hyperbole
allusion
idiom
simile
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“I was quaking from head to foot, and could have hung my hat on my eyes, they stuck out so far” - Mark Twain, Old Times on the Mississippi
hyperbole
allusion
personification
idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
”Once upon a midnight dreary while I pondered weak and weary” - Edgar Allan Poe, "The Raven"
metaphor
alliteration
onomatopoeia
allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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