Literary Terms

Literary Terms

8th Grade

29 Qs

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Literary Terms

Literary Terms

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English

8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.6.3, RL.7.3, RL.8.3

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29 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Repetition of the same sound at the beginning of two or more words that are near each other

chronological order

alliteration

hyperbole

irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The order in which in the events actually take place in time

chronological order

alliteration

hyperbole

irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Extreme exaggeration

chronological order

alliteration

hyperbole

irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

whenever a person says something or does something that departs from what they (or we) expect them to say or do.

chronological order

alliteration

hyperbole

irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A reference in one work of art or literature to another work of art, historical event, person, song, novel, poem, etc. The purpose of an allusion is to deepen the reader’s understanding.

allusion

Characterization

Diction

Foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character

allusion

Characterization

Diction

Foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

the author’s or speaker’s word choice

allusion

Characterization

Diction

Foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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