STAAR Literary Elements

STAAR Literary Elements

7th - 8th Grade

25 Qs

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STAAR Literary Elements

STAAR Literary Elements

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.3, RL.7.6, RL.8.4

+56

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is point of view?

observation

the character's feelings

the narrator's opinion

The "voice" of a work; the narrator's perspective.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is an example of alliteration?

You snore louder than a freight train!

“He was wily as a fox.”

"Alice's aunt ate apples and acorns around August."

“The wind howled.”

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Grouped lines in a poem are called...

stanzas

paragraph

lines

rhyme scheme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The feeling or atmosphere created in the reader by a literary work or passage is know as...

surface

tone

mood

vibe

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Your explanation is as clear as mud," is an example of a...

metaphor

simile

idiom

pun

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An autobiography is...

a true story of a person's life written or told by that person

science fiction

true story of a person's life written or told by someone else

comedy

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A reflection of a writer's or speaker's attitude toward a subject of a poem, story, or other literary work is known as...

characterization

tone

point of view

mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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