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Literary Devices Quiz 187 (20 MCQs)

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1. The difference between what appears to be real and what is actually real.
2. What are the fears and insecurities that a protagonist has to overcome in order to get what they want called?
3. Whether the author writes formally, informally, in slang, etc is considered diction.
4. The use of clues by the author to prepare readers and build suspense by providing hints of what is to come
5. How is the characterization of the antagonist in Illegal?
6. The most exciting part of the story is called the ..... The height of tension or emotion/action.
7. The theme of a story is the .....
8. "It was quiet except for the sound of our feet on the cement and the dry, scraping sound of leaves blowing across the street." Which figurative language device is being used here?
9. Which is an example of hyperbole?
10. To prevent from succeeding.
11. "I kept a cherry bomb [firework] and a locked diary in the closet under the back steps where Bea wouldn't try to find them."
12. "The black cat, a common symbol for bad luck, crossed their path." This sentence uses .....
13. The horrid odor of rotten fish filled the house.
14. On the Fourth of July, the air is filled with bangs and booms of fireworks. The sentence above contains an example of
15. How is the characterization of the protagonist in Illegal?
16. The emotional or cultural associations that a word carries beyond its literal meaning. They can be positive, negative, or neutral.
17. ..... is an example of figurative language in a literary work, whereby the author uses vivid descriptions in order to appeal to the readers senses (sense of touch, smell, sight, etc.).
18. "This is the beginning of the end." is an example of .....
19. Repetition of beginning word sounds that are close together
20. Non-fiction is:
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