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Literary Devices Quiz 210 (20 MCQs)

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1. A figure of speech that gives human qualities to animals, objects, or idea
2. (identify red, italicized portion) But then they always awoke to the falling rain, to the tatting drum, the endless shaking down of clear bead necklaces upon the roof, the walk, the gardens, the forests. The rain continued to fall and their dreams were gone.
3. The polished glasses winked at me.
4. One who seeks to create structure and order and is dedicated wholly to the process.
5. A technique that an author or speaker uses to convey to the listener or reader a meaning with the goal of persuading them.
6. The way in which the author develops the personalities of the characters.
7. "When you get as old as me, all you say when something hurts is 'Howdy Mr. Pain, sees you back again" ' contains:
8. Why should you have text evidence in your writing?
9. The heavy hail dented cars and cracked windows.
10. "The King Triton from the 'Little Mermaid' is similar to the Greek god Poseidon." What literary device is used?
11. A figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unrelated things, suggesting that they are alike in some way.
12. Language that's intended to create an image, association, or other effect in the mind of the listener or reader that goes beyond the literal meaning or expected use of the words involved.
13. Words that have similar sounds in a line of poetry
14. What takes the place of a noun?
15. A character working against the protagonist
16. An expression of grief or sorrow
17. This is an object or an idea that appears in a text at regular intervals and repeats itself throughout the literary work. It can be an image, a sound, an action, a behavior or a character that appears at regular intervals and develops or contributes towards understanding the main message of theme of a text.
18. Literary technique in which what appears, on the surface, to be the case, differs radically from what is actually the case
19. Which literary device uses words, people, landmarks, or ideas to represent something beyond the literal meaning?
20. "The thunder roared with anger." This line from a poem is an example of:
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