Literary Devices Quiz
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Literary Devices Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these literary devices is defined as "an exaggeration"?
Perspective
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"He is as smelly as a dumpster"
What literary device is this an example of?
Metaphor
Voice
Simile
Imagery
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
The attitude or "vibe" and author is trying to create in his writing
Perspective
Voice
Diction
Tone
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is allusion?
A brief reference
A brief quote
A brief main idea
A brief comparison
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Antagonist are typically thought of as the -------
Father figure
Villain
Love interest
Hero
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Whisper words of wisdom"
What literary device is this an example of?
Anaphora
Alliteration
Allusion
Audience
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Personification is when you give ------- characteristics to something that is not ------.
Funny
Negative
Pretty
Human
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
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