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Jeopardy: Definitions and Examples of Literary Devices

Test your knowledge of literary devices with this Jeopardy game. Guess the correct questions for given answers and score points. Learn about metaphors, similes, onomatopoeia, and more. Fun and educational!

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Jeopardy: Definitions and Examples of Literary Devices

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  1. Jeopardy Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin.

  2. 50 Click here for Final Jeopardy

  3. Definitions Part 1 Definitions Part 2 Definitions Part 3 Example of Part 1 Example of Part 2 The Highwayman 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points

  4. A comparison between two unlike things in which one thing becomes the other

  5. Metaphor 10 pts

  6. The writer’s attitude toward his or her subject

  7. Tone 20 pts

  8. What type of clause has a subject and a verb but does NOT express a complete thought?

  9. Dependent 30 pts

  10. Rhyming Words on the same line

  11. Internal Rhyme 40 pts

  12. Use of words that sound like the sounds they describe

  13. Onomatopoeia 50 pts

  14. A unit within a larger poem; like a paragraph

  15. Stanza 10 pts

  16. Rhyming words at the end of two different lines

  17. End rhyme 20 pts

  18. A comparison between two unlike things using the words “like” or “as”

  19. Simile 30 pts

  20. The repetition of consonant sounds

  21. Alliteration 40 pts

  22. A poem without rhyme or pattern

  23. Free verse 50 pts

  24. Giving human traits to objects

  25. Personification 10 pts

  26. The feeling of the reader while reading a passage

  27. Mood 20 pts

  28. Exaggeration used for emphasis

  29. Hyperbole 30 pts

  30. The pattern of end rhymes in a stanza

  31. Rhyme Scheme 40 pts

  32. A poem that tells a story is what?

  33. s Narrative poem 50 pts

  34. The dog took off faster than a rocket!

  35. Hyperbole 10 pts

  36. “Bang!” “Drip!” “Crunch!”

  37. Onomatopoeia 20 pts

  38. The popcorn flipped and jumped As it popped in the microwave.

  39. Personification 30 pts

  40. Her eyes were bright stars

  41. Metaphor 40 pts

  42. Rubber Baby Buggy Bumpers

  43. Alliteration 50 pts

  44. It is rhyme time so I drop some beats

  45. Internal Rhyme 10 pts

  46. I eat a lot a I eat from a pot a But not with a fork b That’s only for pork b

  47. Rhyme scheme 20 pts

  48. The computer took pleasure in tormenting me with the “error” message

  49. Personification 30 pts

  50. I didn’t do it I promise! I swear! I didn’t put rotten eggs Under there!

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