Literary Devices in I Am Nujood

Literary Devices in I Am Nujood

8th - 12th Grade

9 Qs

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Literary Devices in I Am Nujood

Literary Devices in I Am Nujood

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th - 12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Monica Spray

Used 6+ times

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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What literary device is used when Nujood describes a man as "... dashing around like a frantic rabbit, and he almost runs into me?"

metaphor

simile

personification

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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What literary device is used when Nujood states "... they have stones where their hearts should be" to describe the people in the courthouse.

metaphor

simile

personification

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A "few friendly faces" is an example of..

alliteration

simile

metaphor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

"I climbed all alone into a yellow taxi" is an example of...

imagery

personification

simile

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Nujood imagines the courthouse as a place where "Good battles Evil." What type of literary device is used here?

imagery

simile

allusion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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"The women seem furious, as if a tornado had just destroyed their houses."

metaphor

simile

alliteration

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

Nujood and her sisters describe her mom to be a

"good laying hen."

personification

alliteration

metaphor

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

"Two big eyes framed in black stare at me."

hyperbole

simile

imagery

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

Do you like to play learning games in class?

Yes, I am competitive.

No, it's just not my thing.

Sometimes