Literary Devices

Literary Devices

8th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

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Literary Devices

Literary Devices

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.4, RI.8.6, W.8.3A

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Shannon Klein

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is author's attitude?

What the author chooses to write about

How an author feels about the subject

The author's word choice

How the author organizes the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is mood?

The overall feeling the audience/reader is meant to have

How the characters in a text feel

What the author thinks about a subject

How the author persuades the reader

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term means: A comparison of two things using "like" or "as"?

Metaphor

Alliteration

Simile

Syntax

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term means: A comparison of two things without using "like" or "as"?

Metaphor

Alliteration

Simile

Syntax

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is diction?

A word's definition

Connotation

Punctuation and sentence structure

Word choice

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a symbol?

Something that represents or stands for something else

An object or idea that is repeated throughout a text

A universal truth or idea

An inanimate object given living characteristics

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What point of view comes from the perspective of a character and uses the pronouns "I", "we", or "us"?

First person

Second person

Third person

Omniscient narration

Tags

CCSS.W.8.3A

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