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.

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

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1# # # # # # # # N # # # # # T # # S # K
2# # # # # # # # O # # # # # # O A # # O
3# W # # E L I M I S # # # # # I L # # O
4# E # # # E N O T # # E L O B R E P Y H
5# I # # E S U A C # R O H P A T E M # #
6# V # # # # # L I # # Y # # T R V O # #
7# F E # # # I # D A Z N A T S # I O # #
8# O # R # M # Y A # # O # O A # D D # #
9# T # # A # # G R # # R N # R # E # # #
10# N # X # P # O T # # I # # T # N # # #
11# I # # # # M L N # F # # # N # C # # #
12# O # # # # # O O I # # # # O # E # # #
13# P # # # # # N C O N F L I C T # # # #
14T N E M U G R A L L I T E R A T I O N #
15# # E M E H T H E S I S # # # # # # # #
16# # # N # I # S E T T I N G # # # # # #
17# # R # O # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
18# E # N O N F I C T I O N # # # # # # #
19# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
20# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
Word X Y Direction
ALLITERATION  814e
ANOLOGY  814n
ARGUMENT  814w
BIAS  154ne
CAUSE  95w
CLIMAX  95sw
COMPARE  913nw
CONFLICT  913e
CONTRADICTION  913n
CONTRAST  1513n
EVIDENCE  175s
GENRE  614sw
HOOK  204n
HYPERBOLE  184w
IRONY  1210n
METAPHOR  175w
MOOD  185s
NONFICTION  418e
PERSONIFICATION  1111sw
PLOT  184nw
POINTOFVIEW  213n
SETTING  816e
SIMILE  103w
STANZA  157w
THEME  715w
THESIS  715e
TONE  94w