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Literary Devices Quiz 260 (20 MCQs)

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1. A hint that you expect the other person to understand what you are referring to.
2. The leading character, hero, or heroine of a literary work.
3. A theme that can be found in different texts, often of the same period or culture
4. My car is clean as a whistle
5. This type of sentence simply makes a statement and ends in a period.
6. What literary device is used here? Eve helped Wall-E to try to save the abandoned Earth. (Movie:Wall-E)
7. 'He stood looking up at the ventilator grill in the hall and suddenly remembered that something lay hidden behind the grill, something that seemed to peer down at him now. He moved his eyes quickly away.' (p. 24)
8. What is the meaning of the allusion:She's a decent swimmer, but she's not Ariel.
9. ..... characterization occurs when the narrator states what a character is like.
10. "In the cozy, sunlit room, colourful balloons swayed gently, while children's laughter filled the air, creating a joyful atmosphere for the birthday party."is an example of .....
11. Which word(s) is an example of dialect? "My goodness! If I'd known you felt that way 'bout it, I never would have a said anything in the first place."
12. EXAMPLE:The waves lapped gently against the shore, creating a soothing and rhythmic melody that calmed my racing thoughts.
13. In this kind of irony, what happens is completely opposite to what the audiences/readers expect. This is a very common kind used in suspense or mystery movies. This kind of irony generates contradictions between appearances and reality. It is what we call a twist in the story. eg. All through the Harry Potter series we expect harry to kill Voldemort when what finally happens is just the opposite.
14. During a school play, Aiden described a scene saying, 'The flowers danced in the gentle breeze'. Which literary device is Aiden using in his description?
15. A short rhyming poem with 14 lines and uses line ending rhymes
16. The golden yellow sunlight filtered down through the pale new leaves on the oak trees, coming to rest on Jessica's brown toes that were splayed in the red Georgia mud.
17. When the narrator uses "he" or "she" and knows all of the thoughts and feelings of all the characters in a story.
18. My pen walked away.
19. Which of the following is an example of anaphora?
20. What is the meaning of this metaphor?After all the fans left the stadium, the bleachers were a disaster area.
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