This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Devices > Literary Devices – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Devices Quiz 13 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When the author makes you think Xavier is the Hyde when it is actually Tyler is an example of a A) Jargon. B) Spam. C) Red Herring. D) A character who should know better. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Red Herring. 2. "Life is a journey." This statement is an example of ..... A) Imagery. B) Symbolism. C) Metaphor. D) Personification. E) Flashback tagsCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 3. Stating one thing is another to create a comparison: "He's a sly fox." A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 4. Time flies when you're having fun. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 5. A struggle or problem in a story that the main character encounters. A) Resolution. B) Conflict. C) Exposition. D) Climax. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict. 6. This place is like the Garden of Eden. A) Synecdoche. B) Personification. C) Allusion. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allusion. 7. "Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore" is an example of which type of literary device? A) Alliteration. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 8. Identify the literary devices in this line of the poem.I WANDER'D lonely as a cloud A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 9. The idea, lesson, or message that a work of literature teaches or emphasizes to readers A) Topic. B) Theme. C) Moral. D) Mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theme. 10. Literary device that refers to language that appeals to the senses. A) Allegory. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Personification. D) Imaginery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imaginery. 11. IS THE CENTRAL CHARACTER OR LEADING FIGURE IN POETRY, NARRATIVE, NOVEL OR ANY OTHER STORY. A) Antagonist. B) Protagonist. C) Supporting character. D) Best man. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Protagonist. 12. The rain makes me uneasy ..... sometimes I dream I am dead, lying in the rain. A) Imagery. B) Foreshadowing. C) Simile. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foreshadowing. 13. What fiction maintain a discourse appropriate to an objective and realistic narrative? A) Magical Realism. B) Fable. C) Allegory. D) Short Story. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Magical Realism. 14. 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). A) Situational irony. B) Bitter Irony. C) Verbal Irony. D) Dramatic Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dramatic Irony. 15. I work 40 hours a week to be this poor. A) Sarcasm. B) Paradox. C) Oxymoron. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sarcasm. 16. Alice ate all of the apples in the afternoon. A) Simile. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Alliteration. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 17. Which literary device is a short, pointed, and memorable saying based on facts? A) Foreshadowing. B) Adage. C) Colloquialism. D) Cliche. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adage. 18. At several points in the play characters refer, often unknowingly, to what will happen in the future. A) Mood. B) Foreshadowing. C) Suspense. D) Conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foreshadowing. 19. The overall feeling a text creates for the reader A) Tone. B) Mood. C) Diction. D) Plot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mood. 20. 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. A) Sarcasm. B) Parody. C) Satire. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Satire. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIntroductions QuizzesLiterary Devices Quiz 1Literary Devices Quiz 2Literary Devices Quiz 3Literary Devices Quiz 4Literary Devices Quiz 5Literary Devices Quiz 6Literary Devices Quiz 7Literary Devices Quiz 8Literary Devices Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books