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Literary Devices Quiz 158 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is a figure of speech that directly compares two things without using 'like' or 'as'?
2. Paul said the ideas presented to him blew his mind.
3. The fire ran wild through the dry forest.
4. What is the meaning of the term 'onomatopoeia'?
5. "I entered the motel, I was the only customer. Just hang your coat there, " the manager said, "and let me help you with your reservation." There were no people or cars. The thunder clapped outside loudly and the rain came down. I shivered.This is an example of .....
6. We wanted to throw a surprise party, but Penny let the cat out of the bag.
7. Speaker directly and often emotionally addresses a person who is dead or absent, an imaginary or nonhuman entity, or a place or concept (usually an abstract idea or ideal).
8. The overall mood and attitude of the piece is .....
9. The sun is hot lava in the sky.
10. In a school play, Valeria played the role of a dove which was portrayed as a symbol of peace. Which literary device is being used in this scenario?
11. A comparison of two unlike things based on a similarity of just one particular aspect.
12. Inferences made about a character based on what they say, what theydo, and what others say/think
13. The attitude of a person towards something
14. Definition-The angle from which the story is told.
15. When a statement is used to express an opposite meaning than the one literally expressed by it.
16. What is a figure of speech that exaggerates for emphasis or dramatic effect?
17. Beauty is only skin deep.
18. The central idea or universal truth that a story examines is .....
19. Figurative language which invokes one or more of the senses
20. Which of the following choices is an example of a simile.
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