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Literary Devices Quiz 287 (20 MCQs)

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1. An emerald is as green as grass, A ruby red as blood; A sapphire shines as blue as heaven.
2. This literary element highlights and explains the details of a character and the type of person they are.
3. The central character or hero, usually the character the audience is sympathetic towards
4. Trochaic tentrameter
5. Which literary device is an exaggerated way of saying something?
6. (identify the red, italicized portion) They were all nine years old, and if there had been a day, seven years ago, when the sun came out for an hour and showed its face to the stunned world, they could not recall.
7. The outcome of the story, how things turn out for the characters
8. A type of comedy in which ridiculous and often stereotyped characters are involved in silly, far-fetched situations
9. "The snow was a blanket warming the earth" is an example of .....
10. What is the time, place, and environment of the story called?
11. "But I cannot keep the corners of my mouth from belying my concern, they join my belly in stealing moments of subtle spree." -"On Winning the Coloring Contest in Second Grade" "They join my belly belly in stealing moments of subtle spree" is an example of:
12. This part has character development and events that create suspense.
13. The words "sizzle" "hiss" and "clink" are examples of:
14. Definition-Also known as tragic irony, this is when a writer lets their reader know something that a character does not. For example, when the reader knows that the bus roaring down the highway is headed for an elevated freeway junction that hasn't been completed yet, it fills the audience with anticipation and dread for what they know is coming:the passengers' horror and shock. In Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, each young lover takes the poison, thinking the other is already dead.
15. The character that challenges the main character is known as the:
16. The use of vivid or figurative language to create mental images and evoke sensory experiences.
17. What is a Repetition?
18. Main character of a story
19. "He walked quickly, but I thought he moved like an underwater swimmer ..... "-TKAM, Ch 10
20. A dynamic character is one whose personality ..... throughout the story.
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