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.

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

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1# # # # # # T # # # # # G # # # # # # #
2# # # H # O A # # # # # # N # # # # # #
3# # O Y L # Z # # # D O O M I # # # # E
4S O # P O I N T O F V I E W # T # # R #
5K A # E E # A # # # # T # # # # T A # #
6# # I R V R T # # # A # # # # # P E T #
7# # # B I # S # # P # # E L I M I S S #
8# # # O D # # O H # # # # # O # # # A #
9E # # L E # # O N O N F I C T I O N R #
10# S # E N # R # # I R O N Y # # # # T #
11# # U # C # # # # # F # # # # # # # N #
12# # # A E # # # # # # I # # E # # # 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 O # # # # #
15# # # # # # # G E N R E I N T H E S I S
16# # # # # # # U # # # # M O H I # # # #
17# # # # # # # M # # # # A L E # O # # #
18# # # # # # # E # # # # X O M # # N # #
19# # # # # # # N # # # # # G E # # # # #
20# # # # # # # T # # # # # Y # # # # # #
Word X Y Direction
ALLITERATION  1414w
ANOLOGY  1414s
ARGUMENT  813s
BIAS  47nw
CAUSE  513nw
CLIMAX  1313s
COMPARE  149ne
CONFLICT  1313e
CONTRADICTION  1313w
CONTRAST  1913n
EVIDENCE  55s
GENRE  815e
HOOK  42sw
HYPERBOLE  44s
IRONY  1010e
METAPHOR  134sw
MOOD  143w
NONFICTION  99e
PERSONIFICATION  1111se
PLOT  44ne
POINTOFVIEW  44e
SETTING  197nw
SIMILE  187w
STANZA  77n
THEME  1515s
THESIS  1515e
TONE  1515n