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Literary Devices Quiz 319 (20 MCQs)

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1. The ..... meaning of words does not mean what it said.It can be connotation or the feeling / idea we give a word.
2. What am I? I am a literary device in which a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story. I often appear at the beginning of a story, or a chapter. I help the reader develop expectations about the coming events. I am known as
3. Which literary device is being used in the sentence, "The flowers nodded their heads in agreement" ?
4. The assembly was like watching grass grow. This means:
5. My dad is a clown, always joking around and acting goofier than anyone I know.
6. Particular word order forming an ABBA arrangement
7. Words spelled the way they sound
8. What is the difference between the falling action and resolution?
9. "The coffee shop smelled of coffee, yet it tasted like grain. He set his eyes on the beans before hearing them falter to the blender; the air was clear."
10. "Millions of hands and feet were marching toward the refrigerator door" is an example of
11. "Ozma took the arm of her hostess, but Dorothy lagged behind. When at last she rejoined Glinda and Ozma in the hall, she found them talking earnestly about the condition of the people, and how to make them more happy and contented-although they were already the happiest and most contented folks in all the world. This interested Ozma, of course, but it didn't interest Dorothy very much, so the little girl ran over to the big table on which was lying open Glinda's Great Book of Records." Ozma of Oz by Frank L. Baum
12. What is our Inference equation?
13. When a character has a problem with any force of nature, including setting, weather, etc.
14. POV:the story is addressed to a "you, " generally assumed it actually refers to the narrator him/herself.
15. Brush that aside and shake it off.
16. Clues or hints that something will happen later
17. Narrator is all-knowing and can tell thoughts and feelings of everyone is known as which point of view?
18. Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. (Ex:I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!)
19. What is the development of a character's traits throughout a story called?
20. The use of words to imitate the sounds they describe
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