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.

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

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1T # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # C
2K O O H # # A # # # # # # E # # # # # O
3# # L Y # # Z # # # # # # M L # # # # M
4# # # P O I N T O F V I E W O I # # # P
5# # # E E # A # # # # T # # # O M # # A
6# # # R V R T # # # A # # # # # D I T R
7# # # B I A S # # P # # G N I T T E S E
8# # # O D # # O H # # # # # # # # # A #
9E # # L E # # O N O N F I C T I O N R #
10E S # E N # R # # I R O N Y # # # # T #
11# N U # C # # # # # F # # # # # # # N #
12# # O A E # # # # # # I # # # # # # O #
13N O I T C I D A R T N O C O N F L I C T
14# # N O I T A R E T I L L A N O L O G Y
15# # # # # # # G # # # # I # T H E S I S
16# # # # # # E U # # # # M # H I # # # #
17# # # # # N # M # # # # A # E # O # # #
18# # # # R # # E # # # # X # M # # N # #
19# # # E # # # N # # # # # # E # # # # #
20# # # # # # # T # # # # # # # # # # # #
Word X Y Direction
ALLITERATION  1414w
ANOLOGY  1414e
ARGUMENT  813s
BIAS  47e
CAUSE  513nw
CLIMAX  1313s
COMPARE  201s
CONFLICT  1313e
CONTRADICTION  1313w
CONTRAST  1913n
EVIDENCE  55s
GENRE  815sw
HOOK  42w
HYPERBOLE  44s
IRONY  1010e
METAPHOR  134sw
MOOD  143se
NONFICTION  99e
PERSONIFICATION  1111se
PLOT  44nw
POINTOFVIEW  44e
SETTING  197w
SIMILE  197nw
STANZA  77n
THEME  1515s
THESIS  1515e
TONE  413nw