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Literary Terms

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

7th - 9th Grade

CCSS covered

Literary Terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

My love is like a red, red rose.

Allusion

Simile

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Brian was a wall, bouncing every tennis ball back over the net

Allusion

Simile

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Snow speaks to the people; it’s falling above in the glooming sunlight. Its white, sparkling voice echoes as it falls through the air.

Allusion
Simile
Metaphor
Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The following is an example of what type of literary device: a fire station catches on fire and burns to the ground.

Verbal Irony

Simile

Situational Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the correct term for the following definition: occurs when we know something that a character in a story doesn't know.

Dramatic Irony

Metaphor

Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Referring to something that is not human as if it were human

Foreshadowing

Personification

Irony

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the opposite of what you expect to happens occurs

Foreshadowing

Personification

Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

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