Literary Devices Quiz 142 (20 MCQs)

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1. What type of noun names a specific person, place, or thing?
2. "My lips, two blushing pilgrims" is an example of .....
3. When the same consonant letter or sound is at the beginning of several closely connected words
4. What is the correct way to write act two scene two?
5. When the writer givers an advanced hint to what may happen later in the story
6. What is Ms. Leibforth's favorite color?
7. It is a literary device used when the author uses an object or image to represent a larger idea or feeling.
8. Where do you PEAE
9. That test was a piece of cake! Is an example of a/an
10. Tension in literature is created using conflict, obstacles, friction, a struggle between two things
11. "Metaphor" is a .....
12. The associations called up by a word that goes beyond its dictionary definition
13. Which word or phrase best explains what an image in poetry is?
14. A word or phrase that creates a picture in your mind or appeals to one or more of the five senses-sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell.
15. Rhetoric is the art of .....
16. Tobias was a green monster who was afraid of the dark. He'd scream whenever the lights were turned off. He went to a monster therapist who tried every method to teach Tobias that there was nothing to be afraid of. Unfortunately, Tobias never overcame his fears.
17. The use of words that imitate the sounds they describe.
18. The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, or lines
19. It's a group of cast members not involved in the plot who give the audience background information
20. What type of figurative language is shown below:I think I read a million books this summer!