Literary Devices Quiz 328 (20 MCQs)

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1. Someone sleeps tonight with a hunger far more than an empty fridge The statement above is a metaphor.
2. The main character in "The Trout" is
3. What language feature is defined as:Language that indicates a speaker's or writer's assessment of possibility, probability, and obligation.
4. ..... is the reader's feelings about a text based on the writers descriptions.
5. A plot subordinate to the main plot of a literary work
6. What would be the best symbol of love?
7. Which is an example of third person limited point of view?
8. What type of figurative language is "patience is a virtue" ?
9. "The football player is as fast as a cheetah" means .....
10. Figurative language is language that goes beyond the ..... meaning of the words.
11. Which literary device is this:he is a night owl
12. .... = a category system that literature falls into based on specific conventions that develop tocharacterize the differences.
13. The repetition of consonant sounds within and/or at the end of the words is called .....
14. The bed is as hard as a rock
15. "She thinks he walks on water" is an example of
16. The return of a word, phrase, stanza, or effect in any form of literature
17. The intense feeling that an audience goes through while waiting for the outcome of certain events.
18. What literary element is present in the line below?I am rock. I am an island!
19. When and where a story takes place
20. Which sentence is an example of a metaphor?