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.

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

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2K O O H # O # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
3# # # Y L # # # # # # # # N # # # # # #
4# # S P M O O D # # # # # O # # # # # #
5# # I E E V I D E N C E # I # # # # # #
6# # M R T R # # # Y # # T T # # # # # #
7S A I B A # S T A N Z A S A # # # # # #
8# # L O P R # O # O # # A R # # # X # Y
9E # E L H E G E N R E # R E # # A N G #
10# S # E O # M U # I # # T T # M # O # #
11# # U # R # # E M # F # N I I # L I # #
12# # # A # # # # H E # I O L E O # T # #
13N O I T C I D A R T N O C L N # # C # #
14# # # # # # # # # H # T O A O # # I # #
15# # # # # # # # # E # # N # T # # F # #
16# # # # # # # # # S # # F # # I # N # #
17# W E I V F O T N I O P L # # # O O # #
18# # # # # # # # # S # # I # # # # N # #
19# # # G N I T T E S # # C O M P A R E #
20# # # # # # # # # # # # T # # # # # # #
Word X Y Direction
ALLITERATION  1414n
ANOLOGY  1414ne
ARGUMENT  57se
BIAS  47w
CAUSE  513nw
CLIMAX  1313ne
COMPARE  1319e
CONFLICT  1313s
CONTRADICTION  1313w
CONTRAST  1313n
EVIDENCE  55e
GENRE  79e
HOOK  42w
HYPERBOLE  44s
IRONY  1010n
METAPHOR  55s
MOOD  54e
NONFICTION  1818n
PERSONIFICATION  1111se
PLOT  44ne
POINTOFVIEW  1217w
SETTING  1019w
SIMILE  34s
STANZA  77e
THEME  1013nw
THESIS  1013s
TONE  1515n