Literary Devices Quiz 247 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following is when:Speaker uses he/she/they; Told by an author who focuses only on one character's thoughts and feelings"
2. What is not a feature of a sonnet?
3. The seas surged slowly.
4. Which of the following is used in the sentence? An emerald is as green as grass.
5. Which word means when two or more words create a rhyme in the same line of a poem or verse?
6. The strict, literal meaning of a word
7. He is like a bull in the china shop. This is an example of .....
8. The main character of the story. (they change from the beginning to the end)
9. A wild exaggeration;It is so hot outside you could fry an egg on the sidewalk!
10. "Bob built a brilliant boat" is an example of
11. "Long ago, in a burst of friendliness, Aunty and Uncle Jimmy produced a son named Henry, who left home as soon as was humanly possible, married, and produced Francis." -TKAM, Ch 9
12. Which literary device is used to hint or suggest future events in The Alchemist?
13. One who wants to belong, has no superhuman powers but through choices and actions brings about change.
14. Figurative language where one thing is compared to another unlike thing without using like or as is called .....
15. Make an inference:what is the paragraph foreshadowing? "Peter I don't think we should jump out of a plane like this." "Allison relax I'm the King and you're my general. What could go wrong?"
16. What are the events after the climax called?
17. When someone says something that is very obvious: "Really, Sherlock? No! You are clever." . It's an example of .....
18. An exaggeration that is created to emphasize a point or bring out a sense of humor.
19. Definition of Connotation
20. Which of the following is an example of a metaphor from The Tell-Tale Heart?