ELA 11 Midterm 24-25 Quizizz

Which term refers to the use of exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally?

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Simile

What is the purpose of identifying an author's claim?

• To understand the author's main argument or point

• To find grammatical errors

• To summarize the text

• To critique the author's style

Which term describes a struggle between a character and an outside force?

• Person vs. Self

• Person vs. Person

• Person vs. Society

• Person vs. Nature

What is the term for a literary device that involves the repetition of the same sound at the beginning of several words?

• Allusion

• Alliteration

• Imagery

• Symbolism

What skill is used to analyze the impact of figurative language in a text?

• Determining the setting

• Analyzing character development

• Identifying/explaining literary devices

• Summarizing the plot

What is the term for the author's reason for writing a text?

• Author's Purpose

• Plot Development

• Theme

• Tone

Which term refers to the use of vivid and descriptive language to add depth to a work?

• Imagery

• Symbolism

• Metaphor

• Simile

What is the term for a question asked to make a point rather than to get an answer?

• Rhetorical Question

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

Which term describes the perspective from which a story is told?

• Plot Development

• Point of View

• Theme

• Tone

What is the term for a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Symbolism

• Hyperbole