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Literary Devices Quiz
Literary Devices Quiz
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Colloquial: language which is used in ordinary or familiar conversation
False
True
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What is the importance of narrative writing?
To tell stories that have lessons attached to them
To tell personal stories for fun
It isn't important at all
It relieves stress
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Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
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Define rhyme:
deeper meaning given to everyday objects or events
words that have the same sound at the end
words that create a mental image
section of a poem, usually with rhyme and length
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Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
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Which is an example of personification
The lightning scared my sister
The lightning danced around the sky
The thunder from lightning was very loud
The lighting struck very fast
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We use speech tags to...
make it clear who is speaking and how they are saying it.
to make our work look nice
to tell us how the words are being spoken.
keep the teacher happy.
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Free verse: poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular rhythm
False
True
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Personification: attribution of a human characteristics to something non-human
True
False
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Which is an example of personification.
The house flew away.
The dog seemed to smile.
The avocados were yummy.
The girl smiled at me.
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A topic sentence is usually the first sentence in a paragraph?
True
False
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What is a rhyme scheme?
the pattern of rhyming words at the end of a/each poem line
A comparison of 2 objects using like or as
Using the same letter in each word
When things are made out of stuff
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What is dialogue?
When two characters yell
When someone reveals their thoughts
Speech between two characters
When a character talks by themselves
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What are the rules for paragraphs? You use a new paragraph when there's a...
New focus in topic
New person speaking
New time, topic, place, person speaking
Focusing on a new place
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Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
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Shapes that hold character's dialogue.
Tag
Speech balloon
Graphics
Exclamation box
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Where do you put the punctuation in speech marks for dialogue?
After the speech mark
Before the speech mark
No punctuation needed in dialogue
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Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
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Protagonist: the evil character in a play, film, novel, etc.
True
False
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Which genre contains mostly dialogue?
NONFICTION
POETRY
FICTION
DRAMA
