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Literary Devices Quiz 226 (20 MCQs)

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1. He is a real Romeo with the ladies.
2. Which of the following sentences is a simile?
3. Which type of figurative language uses repetition of initial sounds. EXAMPLE:Spellbinding stories spin the imagination of listeners
4. "Alliteration is the repetition of initial consonant sounds at the beginnings of words that either follow one after the next or close together."
5. What is this an example of? "From the benches, filled with, there went up a a muffled roar, Like the beating of the storm waves on the stern and distant shore."
6. The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of the words is evidence of ..... being used.
7. Which word means:A writer suggests information through a character's thoughts, words, and actions as well as what other characters say and think about the character?
8. A reference to a person, place, or event from literature, sports, history, movies, or the arts.
9. Read the passage:In his sophomore year of high school, Michael Jordan tried out for the varsity basketball team at Laney High School in Wilmington, North Carolina. But at five feet and eleven inches tall, the coach believed that Jordan was too short to play at that level, so Jordan was cut from the team. Jordan didn't let this obstacle defeat him. In fact, it pushed him to work even harder. He trained vigorously and grew another four inches the following summer. When he finally made the varsity squad, Jordan averaged 25 points a game and went on to become one of the greatest basketball players in history. What theme is learned from the reading above?
10. Using words to show sounds
11. The way in which a character is described or developed; can be stated (direct) or implied through language, behavior, etc. (indirect)
12. A character who shows varied and sometimes contradictory traits is a
13. When an object represents one or more complex ideas.
14. A group of words who contain the same sound, at the beginning of the word, are called what?
15. Unable to read or write.
16. The underlying main idea of a work-often an opinion about the subject
17. What is expanded noun phrase?
18. This is a good example of alliteration: "Cute little kitty cat"
19. Which of the following is used in the sentence? The school library is like a mountain of books.
20. Which of the following is NOT a simile?
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