Literary Devices

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English
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7th - 11th Grade
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Medium
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Brandi Jones
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18 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Alliteration is...
Comparing one thing as another
Using symbols to represent concepts or idea
The repetition of the same letter or sound at the beginning of a word
Exaggeration to prove a point
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Colloquialism is...
Highly descriptive language
Using casual and informal language
Using symbols to represent concepts or idea
Recurs throughout the story and helps develop theme
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Dialogue is...
Overall mood and message
Giving a non-human thing human characteristics
Contrast between how things seem and how they really are
Conversation between two or more people
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A flashback is...
Previous events split up the present happenings
Using symbols to represent concepts or idea
When the author hints at events yet to happen in a story
The same thing again
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Foreshadowing is...
Words that sound like the word their meaning
The mode of narration
Using casual and informal language
When the author hints at events yet to happen in a story
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Hyperbole...
Giving a non-human thing human characteristics
Exaggeration to prove a point
Recurs throughout the story and helps develop theme
Highly descriptive language
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Imagery is...
Comparing two things using ‘like’ or ‘as’
Overall mood and message
Highly descriptive language
Recurs throughout the story and helps develop theme
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5D
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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