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.

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

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1# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # W
2T # # # # T # # # # # # # # # # # # # E
3# N # # # E C # # S E T T I N G # # # I
4# # E # # R # I N O I T C I F N O N # V
5# # # M # N # # L # # # # O # # O # # F
6# # # # U E # # # F # # # # M I # # # O
7# # # # # G # # # # N E N O T P # # # T
8# # # # # # R Y G O L O N A # H A # # N
9N O I T C I D A R T N O C L # # E R # I
10# # # A # # E # # # # I O L # # # S E O
11# # U # R # L # # # F # N I I # # # I P
12S S # E O # I # # I # # T T # M # # # S
13E A # L H # M # N R # # R E H # A # # #
14# # I O P # I O # O # # A R # E # X # #
15# # # B A # S T A N Z A S A # # M # # #
16# # # R T R # # # Y # # T T # # # E # #
17# # # E E V I D E N C E # I # # # # # #
18T O L P M O O D # # # # # O # # # # # #
19# # # Y # # # # # # # # # N # # # # # #
20# # # H O O K # # # # # # # # # # # # #
Word X Y Direction
ALLITERATION  148s
ANOLOGY  148w
ARGUMENT  89nw
BIAS  415nw
CAUSE  59sw
CLIMAX  139se
COMPARE  134se
CONFLICT  139nw
CONTRADICTION  139w
CONTRAST  139s
EVIDENCE  517e
GENRE  67n
HOOK  420e
HYPERBOLE  418n
IRONY  1012s
METAPHOR  517n
MOOD  518e
NONFICTION  184w
PERSONIFICATION  1111ne
PLOT  418w
POINTOFVIEW  2011n
SETTING  103e
SIMILE  715n
STANZA  715e
THEME  1412se
THESIS  157se
TONE  157w