Literary Devices Quiz 1 (20 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

Select an option to see the correct answer instantly.

1. Human qualities given to animals, objects or ideas
2. Representation through language of a sensory experience
3. A feeling of excitement, curiosity, or expectation about what will happen
4. The words the author chooses to use
5. A humorous line that makes a play on words.
6. "My heart's a stereo"
7. Opposing character to the main characterEx. Ben Price
8. "He was free, he was free, he was free ..... " is an example of what?
9. Which literary device is a reference to a widely known historical person or story?
10. When you look up a word in the dictionary, you find its .....
11. Which is NOT a form of conflict?
12. Definition of Synecdoche
13. A ..... comes in the form of a question that makes a point instead of seeking an answer.
14. The sequence of events in a work of literature.
15. What role does the basement play in the story?
16. He is the last of the luckless labourers. What literary device has been used?
17. What point of view is this written?: "Suddenly a mouse timidly poked its head out of the bathroom door. I jumped up on the couch and squealed in surprise. My sister screamed in fear at my response to the mouse."
18. THE GARDEN IS THE RAINBOW OF COLORS
19. Which literary device is used to describe a character who is an unexpected hero?
20. This is a warning or indication of a future event