CAHSEE Literary Devices

ALLITERATION
ANOLOGY
ARGUMENT
BIAS
CAUSE
CLIMAX
COMPARE
CONFLICT
CONTRADICTION
CONTRAST
EVIDENCE
GENRE
HOOK
HYPERBOLE
IRONY
METAPHOR
MOOD
NONFICTION
PERSONIFICATION
PLOT
POINTOFVIEW
SETTING
SIMILE
STANZA
THEME
THESIS
TONE

Literary device terms found on the CAHSEE ELA exam.

Try to find all 27 words on this board.

L D I R J S E T Z P T I V T N U K Q Y T
E E I P G U R P H B I Z T N S K L E G C
W E I V F O T N I O P R C E I G R T K J
N K P Y C K P V Y A U W I M S N O N A U
A L O G H E B G E R D X L U E D O O G T
V T Z C H X M W Q S H L F G H I S N D F
F E V Y L Q E E P T U F N R T S N F L P
I H B D Z C E P H N B A O A O R N I K G
N O I T C I D A R T N O C L N T U C L R
Y D E G F V A B S F X I O L E O X T Q O
O C R B R A Z L R Y F J N I I R L I F P
Q O E E O Y N O R I L U T T R M P O W Q
B M G L H W A Y N J P D R E R X A N G F
D P N O P M T O Y S Q W A R S D H X N Y
S A I B A C S I M I L E S A X M F M I T
Q R K R T R W N C Z N T T T N K Q J T J
Q E W E E V I D E N C E E I M V W N T T
T O L P M O O D B H V A F O X K Y S E Q
W L X Y D I S O Z P J O S N X I Q O S I
X Q Q H O O K U B Y G Q O R P Z N F D Q
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Answer Key for CAHSEE Literary Devices

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2# # # # # # # # # # # # T N S # # E # #
3W E I V F O T N I O P # C E I # R # # #
4# # # # # # # # # # # # I M S N # N # #
5# # # # # E # # E # # # L U E # O O # #
6# # # # # # M # # S # # F G H I # N # #
7# # # # # # # E # # U # N R T # # F # #
8# # # # # # # # H # # A O A O # # I # #
9N O I T C I D A R T N O C L N # # C # #
10# # # # # # A # # # # I O L E O # T # #
11# C # # R # Z # # # F # N I I # L I # #
12# O # E O Y N O R I # # T T # M # O # #
13# M # L H # A # N # # # R E # # A N G #
14# P # O P # T O # # # # A R # # # X N Y
15S A I B A # S I M I L E S A # # # # I #
16# R # R T R # # # # # # T T # # # # T #
17# E # E E V I D E N C E # I # # # # T #
18T O L P M O O D # # # # # O # # # # E #
19# # # Y # # # # # # # # # N # # # # S #
20# # # H O O K # # # # # # # # # # # # #
Word X Y Direction
ALLITERATION  148s
ANOLOGY  148se
ARGUMENT  148n
BIAS  415w
CAUSE  139nw
CLIMAX  139se
COMPARE  211s
CONFLICT  139n
CONTRADICTION  139w
CONTRAST  139s
EVIDENCE  517e
GENRE  146ne
HOOK  420e
HYPERBOLE  418n
IRONY  1012w
METAPHOR  517n
MOOD  518e
NONFICTION  184s
PERSONIFICATION  1111ne
PLOT  418w
POINTOFVIEW  113w
SETTING  1919n
SIMILE  715e
STANZA  715n
THEME  109nw
THESIS  157n
TONE  157s