Literary Devices Quiz 213 (20 MCQs)

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1. This method of persuasion requires a credible authority to convince the audience.
2. This represents power, truth, perspective
3. The repetition of the same consonant sound in a sentence. (Ex:Mike likes his bike.)
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?
5. The time and place of story
6. Establishes when, where, and under what circumstances the story takes place.
7. The language used by people of a specific area, class, or group
8. Style of speaking or writing, determined by the choice of words by a speaker or a writer
9. Pitter Patter Pitter Patter
10. We'll take on anybody, anywhere, at anytime.This is an example of .....
11. What literary device is illustrated in this statement?"My bags weigh a ton"
12. What does "burn the candle on both ends" mean?
13. A phrase or entire work that uses irony to critique behaviors, events, people, or vices.
14. A dominant or recurring idea within a theme.
15. "An emerald is as green as grass""A ruby red as blood""A sapphire shines as blue as heaven" are examples of .....
16. The author's purpose in writing a research paper is mainly to:
17. An introduction of past events
18. A literary device in which contradictory statements or situations reveal a reality that is different from what appears to be true.
19. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task
20. The test was a breeze.