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.

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

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2# # # # # # # N # # # E # Y S # # # # #
3# # # # # # # # E # # R # G I # # # E #
4# # # # # E # X # M # N # O S # # N R #
5# # # # # # M # A # U E # L E # O # A #
6# # # # # # # E # M # G # O H I # # P #
7# # # # # # # # H # I # R N T # # # M #
8# # N O I T A R E T I L L A O # # # O #
9N O I T C I D A R T N O C O N F L I C T
10# # # A E # # # # # # I # # E # # # O #
11# # U # C # # # # # F # # # # # # # N #
12# S # E N # R # # I R O N Y # # # # T #
13E # # L E # # O N O N F I C T I O N R #
14# # # O D # # O H # # # # # # # # # A #
15# # # B I A S # # P # # G N I T T E S #
16# # # R V R T # # # A # # # # # D I T #
17# # # E E # A # # # # T # # # O M # # #
18T O L P O I N T O F V I E W O I # # # #
19# # # Y # # Z # # # # # # M L # # # # #
20K O O H # # A # # # # # # E # # # # # #
Word X Y Direction
ALLITERATION  148w
ANOLOGY  148n
ARGUMENT  148nw
BIAS  415e
CAUSE  59sw
CLIMAX  139nw
COMPARE  199n
CONFLICT  139e
CONTRADICTION  139w
CONTRAST  199s
EVIDENCE  517n
GENRE  126n
HOOK  420w
HYPERBOLE  418n
IRONY  1012e
METAPHOR  1318nw
MOOD  1419ne
NONFICTION  913e
PERSONIFICATION  1111ne
PLOT  418w
POINTOFVIEW  418e
SETTING  1915w
SIMILE  1915sw
STANZA  715s
THEME  108nw
THESIS  157n
TONE  157s