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Literary Devices Quiz 272 (20 MCQs)

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1. The beginning of a story where the characters, the setting, and the problem (conflict) are introduced
2. She sold sea shells down by the sea shore.
3. A comparison between two unlike things without the use of the words like or as.
4. Joe's boots crunched through the hard packed snow and broke the forest's silence.The word "crunched" is an example of .....
5. A character, Nicki, is friendly. The author shows this by having Nicki sit down at a lunch table with a group of kids she doesn't know and introduce herself. What is the author using to show Nicki's trait?
6. A literary device in which the writer or speaker refers either directly or indirectly to a person, event, or thing in history or to a work of art or literature.
7. Which of the examples below accurately describe:symbols of the U.S. and China.
8. Suspense is usually at the beginning of a story and builds through the rising action.
9. "I didn't do that. Never in a billon years."
10. Near miss
11. The use of informal language and slang.
12. Logos
13. In the movie, "Toy Story", human characters in the movie are not aware that the toys speak and move but the audience is. Which type of irony is represented in this situation?
14. John helps me so much, he is my rock.
15. A particular kind of understatement as exemplified in the sentence "I was not unhappy with the outcome" is called what?
16. Something that stands for itself, but also represents an idea that means more.
17. Mood in literature refers to:
18. Which is an example of MAN VS. SOCIETY?
19. Scared, Anxious, Excited, Worried, Foolish, Smart, Depressing
20. It is a figurative language that uses "like" or "as" to compare two things.
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