Literary Devices
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The repetition of initial consonant sounds.
onomatopoeia
alliteration
assonance
allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.6.5
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The indirect reference to a person, event or
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"Plan ahead. It was not raining when Noah built the Ark." What is this an example of?
antithesis
chiasmus
alliteration
allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." Neil Armstrong. What is this an example of?
antithesis
chiasmus
ethos
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A character that by contrast underscores or enhances the distinctive characteristics of another.
foil
hero
denouement
heroine
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
6.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In literature, (a) is a reference in one text to another well-known text, person, event, or thing.
an allusion
a metaphor
repetition
oxymoron
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A succession of words which are pleasing to the ear.
style
slang
euphony
epic
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
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