This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Devices > Literary Devices – Quiz 116 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Devices Quiz 116 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Pablo and Kane were playing soccer. Kane started playing too rough and Pablo got very upset and pushed him into the net. What kind of conflict? A) Character vs character. B) Character vs self. C) Character vs nature. D) Character vs society. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Character vs character. 2. What is the definition for Pathetic Fallacy? A) The attributing of human characteristics to non-human objects, by which inanimate objects appear to have life and/or feelings. B) This involves giving any non-human object or nature some kind of human feelings or senses. C) Two contradictory words or concepts used together to create a strange or complex thing/idea that still makes sense. D) A motif is an idea, symbol, object, concept or theme that is always present throughout an entire text, playing a significant and/or symbolic role in the narrative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The attributing of human characteristics to non-human objects, by which inanimate objects appear to have life and/or feelings. 3. I'm reading a book about anti-gravity. It's impossible to put down. A) Flashback. B) Connotation. C) Irony. D) Pun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pun. 4. A figure of speech involving a comparison of two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Pun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 5. The art of persuasive speaking or writing. A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Rhetoric. D) Pathos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhetoric. 6. Lover of books A) Bibliophobia. B) Biblioklept. C) Bibliology. D) Bibliography. E) Bibliophile. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Bibliophile. 7. The use of language to evoke a picture or a concrete sensation of a person, a thing, a place, or an experience A) Conceit. B) Foil. C) Imagery. D) Vernacular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imagery. 8. Which word means a poem in which the ends of the lines have words that sound the same? A) Rhyme. B) Internal ryme. C) Simile. D) Personification. E) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhyme. 9. What is the intense feeling that an audience goes through while waiting for the outcome of certain events? A) Suspense. B) Tone. C) Mood. D) Flashback. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Suspense. 10. Which of the following types of conflict is internal? A) Man. vs. Self. B) Man. vs. Man. C) Man. vs. Nature. D) Man. vs. Society. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Man. vs. Self. 11. Name the literary device here:She is jailbait all set on a trigger. A) Allusion. B) Metaphor. C) Irony. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 12. Who is a protagonist in a story. A) The bad guy in the story. B) The main character. C) Good guys in the story. D) Best friend of main character. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The main character. 13. Human traits are given to a nonhuman thing A) Imagery. B) Allusion. C) Connotation. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 14. Are you hungry? Let's find a cafe for ....., ..... and ..... (use alliteration) A) Egg, chips and cola. B) Coffee, cakes and tea. C) Coffee, cakes and cola. D) Fish, chips and coffee. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coffee, cakes and cola. 15. What is the definition of oxymoron? A) The combination of contradictory terms. B) The repetition of internal vowel sounds within words. C) The repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of words. D) The repetition of consonant sounds at the end or in the middle of words. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The combination of contradictory terms. 16. A direct contrast between two things. A) Bias. B) Parallelism. C) Antithesis. D) Fallacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Antithesis. 17. Which of the following pairs is an example of onomatopoeia? A) Gurgle and babble. B) Flow and flower. C) Serve and protect. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gurgle and babble. 18. Choose the correct term for the following definition:A way of speaking that is characteristic of a particular place or group of people. A) Imagery. B) Verbal Irony. C) Dialect. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dialect. 19. The use of objects, actions, or images to represent abstract ideas or concepts. A) Irony. B) Imagery. C) Symbolism. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolism. 20. After I read over the material, it was as clear as crystal. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) None of above. 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