Literary Devices
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A scene in a story set in a time earlier than the story.
Foreshadowing
Flashback
Characterization
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
Example: Bed Bath and Beyond
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Imagery
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Occurs when opposite ideas are joined together to create an effect.
Example: Jumbo shrimp
Oxymoron
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When an object, person, or situation has another meaning other than its literal meaning. Example: A dove representing peace
Irony
Symbolism
Metaphor
Allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Example: it's raining cats and dogs.
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A comparison of two unlike things without using "like" or "as."
Example: the assignment was a breeze!
Oxymoron
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art.
Example: He was a real Romeo with the ladies
Allusion
Irony
Symbolism
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RL.8.4
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