Literary Devices

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English
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8th - 12th Grade
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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
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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
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CCSS.W.8.3A
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