Literary Terms

Literary Terms

10th - 12th Grade

43 Qs

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Literary Terms

Literary Terms

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English

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.9-10.10, RL.8.4, RL.6.3

+20

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

giving human traits to non-living things
personification
metaphor
simile
anaphora

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

substituting a whole for a whole
synechdoche
metonymy
personification
alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

extreme exaggeration
litotes
metonymy
hyperbole
understatement

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Harsh, discordant sounds (k, t, g, b, d, p, ch, sh, s) in words
contraphony
cacophony
disphony
euphony

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

a direct address to something that can't respond
apostrophe
litotes
euphony
euphemism

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

the attitude of the speaker toward the subjects of the poem
symbol
tone
anachronism
euphony

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

ironic understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its contrary
litotes
hyperbole
sarcasm
synechdoche

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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