This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Devices > Literary Devices – Quiz 298 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Devices Quiz 298 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Expresses a writer's attitude (or thoughts and feelings) toward his or her subject A) Metaphor. B) Tone. C) Mood. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tone. 2. The definition of Plot is ..... A) A spoken or written account of connected events; a story. B) The main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence. C) Any story created by the imagination and, therefore, not based strictly on history or fact. D) A brief statement or account of the main points of something. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence. 3. "Words or ideas deliberately said or written multiple times within a sentence or series of sentences", is which literary device-? A) Word choice. B) Symbolism. C) Repetition. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repetition. 4. Define:pronoun A) Modifies a noun or pronoun by describing, identifying, or quantifying words (ex. fuzzy, colorful, five, big). B) Asserts something about the subject of the sentence and express actions, events, or states of being. C) Replaces another noun or pronoun (I, you, we, they, etc.). D) Modify a verb. E) Person, animal, place, thing, and abstract idea. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Replaces another noun or pronoun (I, you, we, they, etc.). 5. When reality is different than expectation A) Verbal irony. B) Situational irony. C) Dramatic irony. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Situational irony. 6. In The Tortoise and the Hare, who won the race? A) It was a tie. B) Tortoise. C) Hare. D) Mouse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tortoise. 7. Where is Ben Tang's store located? A) SHA ms will PO. B) This is Poe. C) Y U enlong. D) Shek Kip May. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shek Kip May. 8. Julie had a school mission project to complete. She was given a whole month to get the project done but had procrastinated and now only had one week to get it done! Julie's mom found out that Julie hadn't even started the project, and she was very angry. She told Julie that she was grounded until it was done. Julie couldn't believe her mom grounded her over a lame project. Julie couldn't handle being grounded, so she decided to just get the project done. What was Julie's motivation? A) To get the project done. B) Her mom. C) Not wanting to be grounded. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not wanting to be grounded. 9. Charming or enchanting, sometimes in a deceptive way A) Beguiling. B) Rice sansae. C) Macabre. D) Dirges. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beguiling. 10. What is a figure of speech in which two contradictory things are placed together in a way which makes peculiar sense? A) Anaphora. B) Juxtaposition. C) Oxymoron. D) Semantic field. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oxymoron. 11. That last piece of pie is calling my name A) Alliteration. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 12. The author tells us what the character is like A) Direct characterization. B) Indirect characterization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direct characterization. 13. "Give crowns and pounds and guineas, But not your heart away"'Crowns', 'pounds' and 'guineas' represent: A) The power. B) The luxury. C) The cost of love. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The cost of love. 14. This type of text structure uses signal words such as "leads to, " "consequently, " and "because of." A) Problem & solution. B) Compare & contrast. C) Cause & effect. D) Sequence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cause & effect. 15. "The cameras were dancing, feeding the monitors" (61). (1 answer) A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Onomatopoeia. E) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 16. What language feature is defined as:Language choice which make positive and negative assessments or evaluations of people, things, and behaviour. A) Neologism. B) Idiom. C) Evaluative Language. D) Parody. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Evaluative Language. 17. This is a clash between two opposing forces that creates the narrative thread for a story. A) Conflict. B) Setting. C) Climax. D) Plot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conflict. 18. "The sun smiled down on everyone" is an example of ..... A) Metaphor. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 19. How the author reveals the personality of the character A) Imagery. B) Characterization. C) Climax. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Characterization. 20. Words usually at the ends of lines of poems that sound the same A) Rhythm. B) Meter. C) Refrain. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhyme. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIntroductions QuizzesLiterary Devices Quiz 1Literary Devices Quiz 2Literary Devices Quiz 3Literary Devices Quiz 4Literary Devices Quiz 5Literary Devices Quiz 6Literary Devices Quiz 7Literary Devices Quiz 8Literary Devices Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books