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Literary Devices Quiz 196 (20 MCQs)

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1. "Come Liberty, though cheerful sound, Roll through my ravished ears!Come, let my joys be drowned, And drive away my fears.Say unto foul oppression, Cease:Ye tyrants rage no more.And let the joyful trump of peace, Now bid the vassal soar!"Which literary device is being used in the above poem?
2. What type of noun is the highlighted word? The United States Army had many requests from other branches of the armed services.
3. Read this sentence from Chapter 8. "I could see that even a few words were tiring him out; he was as pale as the pillow and looked awful." Which figurative language device is being used here?
4. What is the definition for Rhetorical Question?
5. The figurative meaning
6. Comparing two things using "like" or "as" is called .....
7. A general truth about life learned by the message in the story
8. "It appears that I now have an outlaw for an in-law." What literary device is used?
9. All of the information the reader need to knowbefore the story begins. Who are the characters?What is the problem? What is the setting?
10. "The wall stared at me silently " is an example of which type of literary tool?
11. A direct comparison of unlike things
12. The teacher was mildly intimated by Merdine's bossy behavior. If you change the word bossy to assertive, the word now has a ..... connotation.
13. When a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
14. When an author provides hints as to what will happen later in the story.
15. "Traditional" Imagery; imagery that appeals to the reader's sense of sight.
16. The words that determine the tone in this passage are ..... "although I had tried hard and had followed the steps of the scientific method, my experiment didn't work. I dragged myself into class and slouched in my seat, not raising my hand
17. This type of character remains essentially the same at the end of the story as he or she was in the beginning.
18. "This was the worst day of my life"
19. "My bed felt like a fluffy cloud" means .....
20. A figure of speech in which two seemingly opposing and contradictory elements are juxtaposed (side-by-side).
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