Literary Devices Quiz

Literary Devices Quiz

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Literary Devices Quiz

Literary Devices Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Jenny Tsalera

Used 3+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device involves the repetition of the same sound or letter at the beginning of multiple words in a sentence or phrase?

Simile

Personification

Alliteration

Metaphor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary device uses mild or indirect words to replace ones that are considered too harsh or offensive?

Hyperbole

Irony

Antithesis

Euphemism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device involves the use of clues or hints to suggest what will happen later in the story?

Onomatopoeia

Foreshadowing

Flashback

Oxymoron

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary device involves using exaggerated statements to emphasize a point or create a dramatic effect?

Irony

Hyperbole

Synesthesia

Pun

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device asserts that one thing is another thing, even though they are not literally the same?

Personification

Simile

Metaphor

Antithesis

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary device involves the use of words that imitate the sound of the object or action they refer to?

Onomatopoeia

Oxymoron

Pun

Simile

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device gives human qualities to non-human objects, animals, or concepts?

Alliteration

Synesthesia

Euphemism

Personification

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