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.

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

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1# # # # # # # # N # # # E # S # K T # #
2# # # # # # # # O # # S # # A # # O # #
3# # # # # # # # I # U # # # I # # L O #
4# # # S I S E H T A # E L O B R E P Y H
5# T S A R T N O C # R O H P A T E M # #
6# T # # E # # # I # # Y # # # R V # # #
7# # C L I M A X D A Z N A T S # I # # #
8# Y # I # # E # A # # O # O # # D W # #
9# # G N L # # H R # # R N # # # E # # #
10# # # O # F # # T # # I # # # I N # # #
11# # # I L # N # N # F # # # V # C # # #
12# S # T # O # O O I # # # F # # E # # #
13# E # C # # N # C # # # O # # # # # # #
14# T # I O # # A L L I T E R A T I O N #
15# T # F # M T O N E N # # # # # # # # #
16# I # N # I P # # I A R G U M E N T # #
17# N # O O # # A O # # # # # # O # # # #
18# G E N R E # P R # E L I M I S O # # #
19# # # # # # # # # E # # # # # # # D # #
20# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
Word X Y Direction
ALLITERATION  814e
ANOLOGY  814nw
ARGUMENT  1116e
BIAS  154n
CAUSE  95ne
CLIMAX  37e
COMPARE  413se
CONFLICT  913nw
CONTRADICTION  913n
CONTRAST  95w
EVIDENCE  175s
GENRE  218e
HOOK  204nw
HYPERBOLE  184w
IRONY  1210n
METAPHOR  175w
MOOD  1516se
NONFICTION  418n
PERSONIFICATION  1111sw
PLOT  184n
POINTOFVIEW  818ne
SETTING  212s
SIMILE  1618w
STANZA  157w
THEME  910nw
THESIS  94w
TONE  715e