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Literary Devices Quiz 207 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following could be used as a caption in an editorial cartoon?
2. Don't cry over spilled milk.
3. Which genre utilizes sequential art, combining images and text to tell a story?
4. A figure of speech in which human characteristics are attributed to non-human objects or ideas.
5. A single, related chunk of lines in a poem
6. Identify the literary device in the following passage: "Years later, I thought about this when I left Nigeria to go to university in the United States. I was 19. My American roommate was shocked by me. She asked where I had learned to speak English so well, and was confused when I said that Nigeria happened to have English as its official language. She asked if she could listen to what she called my "tribal music, " and was consequently very disappointed when I produced my tape of Mariah Carey. She assumed that I did not know how to use a stove" (Adichie 2).
7. When we expect one thing to happen and the exact opposite does
8. It is where and when the story takes place.
9. A four-line poem of any kind; often combined to form a larger poem.
10. ..... characterization requires the reader to decipher the clues given by the writer.
11. In your history book, you read about a young man in the Revolutionary War who kills a British soldier. That soldier who was killed turns out to be his favourite cousin.
12. A great potato of a woman with a round, sensible face and calm brown eyes.
13. Language that uses the 5 senses to help create mental images
14. "I came, I saw, I conquered." -Julius CaesarThis is an example of:
15. What is the Resolution of a story?
16. "People who don't support the proposed state minimum wage increase hate the poor." is an example of .....
17. The way the reader is meant to feel. Often established through setting.
18. A reference in literature to a famous person, place, or event.
19. "Cold and weighted downWith two oranges in my pocket"Which words make this a use of imagery?
20. Use of language that normally signifies the opposite of what is intended .....
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