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Type: Multiple-Choice
Category: Figurative Language
Level: Grade 8
Standards: CCRA.R.5, RL.8.5
Score: 4
Tags: literary terms
Author: tbeck
Last Modified: 8 years ago

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Grade 8 Figurative Language CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.8.5

An                 is a reference to a well-known person, event, place, literary work or work of art. It allows the writer to express complex ideas without spelling them out.
  1. symbolism
  2. metaphor
  3. simile
  4. allusion