Literary Devices Quiz 261 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is the definition of inference?
2. Which of the following would not be an example of theme?
3. The character who challenges the main character is known as the:
4. Suspension of disbelief
5. Are used to refer to people or things
6. The use of words with sound that suggest their meaning (i.e. Bang! Boom!)
7. A figure of speech often involving an implied comparison
8. The following statement is an example of which literary device?Jimmy just has a heart of gold.
9. When an author refers to a person, place, event, or literary work by way of a passing reference, leaving it up to the reader to make the connection.
10. The ATTITUDE given to characters in a literary work
11. Which modal verb is not of high modality?
12. Like a kangaroo, I jumped out of bed on Friday morning!What is the literary device in blue?
13. What does pathos mean?
14. "Bruh, school is the ABSOLUTE WORST thing in the whole entire world." This is an example of .....
15. I didn't have any bus fare, but fortunately some good Samaritan helped me out!
16. Which type of imagery is associated with the sense of movement or action?
17. Repetition of the same letter or sound at the beginning of words
18. This is the highest point of interest, the turning point of the story or the moment of greatest suspense.
19. The repetition of vowel sons at the beginning, middle or end of at least two words in a line of poetry.
20. Events, actions or words that mean the opposite of what we'd expect.