Literary Devices Quiz 208 (20 MCQs)

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1. "The mind is a bottomless toolbox you can fill up with a infinite amount of hammers and nails, " is an example of a .....
2. Identify the preposition(s): ..... My brother and I walked up the path and down to the stream.
3. A series of events of plot points that causes the reader to feel anxious are used to build .....
4. "This bag weighs a ton!" " The Sea lent those bitter tears"
5. "Arf, arf!" cried our dog, Rover.
6. POV:The story is told from multiple points of view
7. The opposite of what is expected
8. He is as strong as an ox.
9. The writer uses the same ideas several times but different words
10. "The bees buzzed on, clouding my brainpan."
11. What literary device is used?"The doctor wrote me a subscription"
12. With every word she spoke, she was digging herself into a deeper hole.
13. A humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing
14. This excerpt appeals to which sense:She went back to eating earth. The first time she did it almost out of curiosity, sure that the bad taste would be the best cure for the temptation.
15. A character that is described in depth, with many details by the author. When you are reading a story and you feel like you know a character extremely well.
16. Which literary device is used in the sentence:'Her smile was as bright as the sun'?
17. Why did the monster eat a light bulb?
18. "My fingers were ice" What literary device can you spot here?
19. What punctuation mark is missing from this word? "cant"
20. The perspective from which a writer tells a story is known as which literary device?