This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Devices > Literary Devices – Quiz 213 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Devices Quiz 213 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This method of persuasion requires a credible authority to convince the audience. A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 2. This represents power, truth, perspective A) Conch. B) Jack. C) Dead pilot. D) Piggy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dead pilot. 3. The repetition of the same consonant sound in a sentence. (Ex:Mike likes his bike.) A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. C) Consonance. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consonance. 4. What type of poem is it in which the first letter of each line spells out a word, name, or phrase when read vertically? A) Rhyming Poem. B) Limerick. C) Sonnet. D) Acrostic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Acrostic. 5. The time and place of story A) Setting. B) Similarly. C) Solution. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Setting. 6. Establishes when, where, and under what circumstances the story takes place. A) Figurative language. B) Tone. C) Structure. D) Setting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Setting. 7. The language used by people of a specific area, class, or group A) Allusion. B) Dialect. C) Alliteration. D) Point of View. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dialect. 8. Style of speaking or writing, determined by the choice of words by a speaker or a writer A) Figurative language. B) Diction. C) Point of view. D) Characterization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diction. 9. Pitter Patter Pitter Patter A) Allusion. B) Symbol. C) Denotation. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consonance. 10. We'll take on anybody, anywhere, at anytime.This is an example of ..... A) Allusion. B) Anaphora. C) Euphemism. D) Idiom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anaphora. 11. What literary device is illustrated in this statement?"My bags weigh a ton" A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hyperbole. 12. What does "burn the candle on both ends" mean? A) Working too many hours without a break. B) It is raining very hard. C) You feel very happy. D) You're in big trouble. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Working too many hours without a break. 13. A phrase or entire work that uses irony to critique behaviors, events, people, or vices. A) Satire. B) Juxtaposition. C) Irony. D) Diction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Satire. 14. A dominant or recurring idea within a theme. A) Motif. B) Image. C) Pun. D) Soliloquy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Motif. 15. "An emerald is as green as grass""A ruby red as blood""A sapphire shines as blue as heaven" are examples of ..... A) Hyperbole. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 16. The author's purpose in writing a research paper is mainly to: A) Comedy. B) Entertain. C) Inform. D) Persuade. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inform. 17. An introduction of past events A) Foreshadowing. B) Epiphany. C) Resolution. D) Flashback. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flashback. 18. A literary device in which contradictory statements or situations reveal a reality that is different from what appears to be true. A) Irony. B) Hyperbole. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Archetype. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Irony. 19. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task A) Adage. B) Antimetabole. C) Folding. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Folding. 20. The test was a breeze. A) Simile. B) Personification. C) Metaphor. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIntroductions QuizzesLiterary Devices Quiz 1Literary Devices Quiz 2Literary Devices Quiz 3Literary Devices Quiz 4Literary Devices Quiz 5Literary Devices Quiz 6Literary Devices Quiz 7Literary Devices Quiz 8Literary Devices Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books