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Literary Devices

Authored by Bic Delacruz

English

7th - 9th Grade

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Literary Devices
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

Which one of these sentences uses a literary device?

I got home late because of traffic

The car in front moves like a snail

He was in the hospital for weeks

I saw her at a park last week

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

"The car in front moves like a snail" is what kind of literary device

Metaphor

Similie

Personification

Similie and Personification

Answer explanation

It is a similie because it has the word like to compare one thing with another

It cannot be a personification since moving like a snail is not a human characteristic

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

Symbolism is when something in the text __________ something else

Represents

Mimics

Follows

Derives from

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

"The little boy had no idea that today would be his last day on earth". What will most likely happen to the boy?

The boy is going to a different planet

The boy will die

The boy will rename earth

The boy will destroy earth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

An exaggerated way of saying something

hyperbole

Irony

Metaphor

Similie

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

Choose the statement below that best represents an example of imagery.

The dog ran down the road from across the house

The dog ran down the dirt road

The shaggy dog ran briskly down the dirt covered road

The dog ran back and forth the dirt road until it got tired

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

"They called him a Grinch for hating Christmas songs". What type of literary device is used in this statement?

Metaphor

Personification

Paradox

Allusion

Answer explanation

"Grinch" refers or alludes to Dr. Suess' Grinch, who hates Christmas.

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