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Literary Devices Quiz 5 (60 MCQs)

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1. IS THE CENTRAL CHARACTER OR LEADING FIGURE IN POETRY, NARRATIVE, NOVEL OR ANY OTHER STORY.
2. The rain makes me uneasy ..... sometimes I dream I am dead, lying in the rain.
3. What fiction maintain a discourse appropriate to an objective and realistic narrative?
4. When a character perceives their situation in a limited way, while readers and other characters see things more broadly (simply, we know something that the characters don't).
5. I work 40 hours a week to be this poor.
6. Alice ate all of the apples in the afternoon.
7. Which literary device is a short, pointed, and memorable saying based on facts?
8. At several points in the play characters refer, often unknowingly, to what will happen in the future.
9. The overall feeling a text creates for the reader
10. This is a piece of writing which makes a stinging comment or ridicules a practice, a behavior trait or action by exposing it in a way which the writer feels is the real reason or purpose. It normally seeks to expose human weaknesses and social practices. It uses the tone of anger, derogation, or amusement to make the audiences notice the folly and maybe correct it.
11. I want that toy from Joy said the boy.
12. Which words are the abstract nouns? His art teacher applauded his creativity.
13. A type of realistic fiction that takes place in a particular time period in the past. Often the setting is real, but the characters are made up from the author's imagination.
14. Which literary term is showcased in the following quote:I became what I am today at the age of twelve .....
15. What is the meaning of the allusion?My brother is a regular Einstein! He always seems to know the answer!
16. A technique that involves surprising, interesting, or amusing contradictions or contrasts.
17. Repeating the same consonant sound at the beginning of two or more words in close succession
18. Who is the author of Tuck Everlasting?
19. The use of words, phrases, or actions that hint at future events in the story.
20. The opposite or contrast of what you'd think or expect is which type of literary device?
21. Stylistic featuresThe ways in which aspects of texts (such as words, sentences, images) are arranged and how they affect meaning.
22. When a character says one thing but means the opposite
23. The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness
24. What does "in the dog house" mean?
25. Character telling story from his or her perspective; "I, me, my"
26. Allows writers to show their audience specific events that happened before the current action of the story
27. The reader's response or emotion to literature
28. Which is an example of Anachronism?
29. What is a narrator?
30. This is a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
31. A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art to enrich the reading experience by adding meaning.
32. "Beside the lake, beneath the trees, / Fluttering and dancing in the breeze." These lines show an example of:
33. A reference to someone/something in history or pop culture
34. "Our hands are earth, our bodies are clay, and our eyes are pools of rain, "
35. The writer's choice of setting, choice of vocabulary and other details that impacts general mood of the writing is called
36. The sequence of events that makeup a story, storyline
37. Which of the following nouns is a thing?
38. What is the mood in a literary work?
39. The time and place of action
40. What does the idiom, "Your eyes are bigger than your stomach mean?"
41. What is not required for alliteration to take place?
42. ..... is a complication (conflict) after complication that leads to climax
43. Although she thought the roller coaster ride would be fun, the sensation of being flipped through the air made Rosie relive the horrible car accident she had suffered eight years ago.
44. The ball was round like an orange.
45. The central/main message expressed in a story
46. Recognize the hyperbole in the sentences:
47. "The wise fool is burning my taco" employs what kind of literary device?
48. What does the word "Informational text" mean?
49. What is a stock character?
50. Speaking to someone who is dead or not currently present is known as what?
51. The final part of a play, movie, or narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved.
52. Definition-Something that stands for something else; a thing that suggests more than its literal meaning. Example-In our culture, Albert Einstein is the ultimate representation of intelligence and scientific genius. When we simply see Einstein's iconic face on a T-shirt, book cover, or advertisement, we immediately know that whoever put that image there was trying to say something related to extreme intelligence.
53. The main character of a work-the one we "root for
54. What is discourse?
55. "The reflection of the sunlight danced on the surface of the water mockingly, as if it knew I could not do anything to join its dance"
56. Go get the ghost out of the gutter before gagging on the gum.
57. This is the beginning of the end.
58. The writer, speaker, or narrator's attitude toward their subject.
59. "The doorbell sang" is an example of
60. "I had to wait in the station for ten days-an eternity."What poetic device is this an example of?
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