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Literary Devices Quiz 365 (20 MCQs)

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1. Spoken lines between characters
2. Which of the following is used in the sentence? When his team lost, Lindell was a big baby.
3. "It was a mountain of gleaming metal that towered high above the children and their parents."
4. Figurative languageWord groups/phrases used in a way that differ from the expected or everyday usage. They are used in a non-literal way for particular effect (for example:simile-'white as a sheet'; metaphor-'all the world's a stage'; personification-'the wind grabbed at my clothes').
5. The reader finds out that a storm is coming, but the characters in the book don't know about it yet.
6. What is this:She is a beautiful flower.
7. I leaped out the window and heard timber crashing and the flames roaring right behind me. I staggered, almost falling, coughing and sobbing for breath.
8. The bacon sizzled in the pan.
9. Attempting to expose or criticize the corruption or foolishness of a person/society.
10. My bed flipped and went BAM!!!
11. Green Day:I walk this empty street On the Boulevard of broken dreams Where the city sleeps And I'm the only one and I walk alone
12. Reference to another work of art, literature, etc.
13. We can't buy that; it costs an arm and a leg!
14. A comparison of two things in which no word of comparison (like or as) is used.
15. Rhyme in the same line
16. The actual dictionary meaning of a word.
17. An indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance, where the writer expects the reader understands the reference without being given much detail.
18. What is Romeo & Juliet's theme?
19. Which of the following is the best example of a metaphor?
20. "It was all so very businesslike that one watched it fascinated. It was pork-making by machinery, pork-making by applied mathematics. And yet somehow the most matter-of-fact person could not help thinking of the hogs; they were so innocent, they came so very trustingly; and they were so very human in their protests-and so perfectly within their rights! They had done nothing to deserve it, and it was adding insult to injury, as the thing was done here." This quote represents .....
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