Literary Devices/Poetic Devices

Literary Devices/Poetic Devices

8th Grade

13 Qs

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Literary Devices/Poetic Devices

Literary Devices/Poetic Devices

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.8.4, L.8.5A, RL.8.4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Joseph Vazquez

Used 42+ times

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of assonance?

Repetition of vowel sounds within a line of poetry

Repetition of consonant sounds within words in a line of poetry

The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words

The continuation of a sentence or clause over a line-break

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to the repetition of consonant sounds within words in a line of poetry?

Assonance

Consonance

Alliteration

Enjambment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of alliteration?

Repetition of vowel sounds within a line of poetry

Repetition of consonant sounds within words in a line of poetry

The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words

The continuation of a sentence or clause over a line-break

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to the continuation of a sentence or clause over a line-break?

Assonance

Consonance

Alliteration

Enjambment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of personification?

Endowing animals, ideas, abstractions, and inanimate objects with human characteristics

Implied comparison between seemingly unrelated things, usually one tangible and one intangible

Comparison between two seemingly unrelated things using like, as or than

Formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the voice of the poem; it may be the voice of the poet or the voice of a character in the poem invented by the poet

Speaker

Enjambent

Metaphor

Simile

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named

Allusion

Simile

Onamonapia

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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