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.

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

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1# # # # # # # # # D # # # # # # # # # #
2# # # # # # # Y # O # # # # # # # # # #
3# # # # # # # G # O # # # # # # # # # #
4# # # N # # # O # M # # # # # # # # # #
5# # # O O A L L I T E R A T I O N # # #
6# # # N S I # O # # # T # O # # # # # #
7# # # F # I T N # # # # A L # # # # # #
8# # # I # T S A R T N O C P # # # W # #
9# E E C A U S E C # # O # # H # # E # #
10# L R T L # # O H I N # # # A O # I # #
11# I A I # I N # # T F # # # Z # R V # #
12# M P O # F M # R O H I R O N Y # F # #
13# I M N L # # A # N # E N # A # # O # #
14# S O I # # D R X E # # M O T # # T # #
15# # C # # I # G G N I T T E S # # N # K
16# T # # C # E U # # # # # # A R # I # O
17# # # T # N # M # E C N E D I V E O # O
18# # I # R # # E # # # E L O B R E P Y H
19# O # E # # # N # # # # # # # # # # # #
20N # # # # # # T # # # # # # # # # # # #
Word X Y Direction
ALLITERATION  65e
ANOLOGY  88n
ARGUMENT  813s
BIAS  1518n
CAUSE  49e
CLIMAX  49se
COMPARE  315n
CONFLICT  99sw
CONTRADICTION  138sw
CONTRAST  138w
EVIDENCE  1717w
GENRE  815sw
HOOK  2018n
HYPERBOLE  1818w
IRONY  1212e
METAPHOR  115se
MOOD  104n
NONFICTION  44s
PERSONIFICATION  1111nw
PLOT  148n
POINTOFVIEW  1818n
SETTING  1515w
SIMILE  214n
STANZA  1515n
THEME  1011se
THESIS  1011nw
TONE  1011s