This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Devices > Literary Devices – Quiz 383 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Devices Quiz 383 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What do you NEED in your conclusion A) New information. B) Hook. C) Restate thesis statement. D) Personal story. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Restate thesis statement. 2. If a character in literature was fighting to survive in the wilderness, what kind of conflict would that be? A) Person vs. Person. B) Person vs. Self. C) Person vs. Nature. D) Person vs. Society. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Person vs. Nature. 3. Upon watching a commercial during the Super Bowl, you believe in what is being sold because of the person selling it; therefore, you go and buy it. A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) Anaphora. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 4. My dog's fur is as soft as a pillow. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Hyperbole. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 5. The way the reader feels about the writing. A) Mood. B) Tone. C) Characterization. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mood. 6. The measured beat of the words; the sound that the meter creates is the A) Rhyme. B) Rhythm. C) Stanza. D) Motif. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhythm. 7. The pie was so tough I needed an ax to cut it. A) Hyperbole. B) Personification. C) Metaphor. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyperbole. 8. "Flaming ice" is an example of what literary technique? A) Simile. B) Metonymy. C) Synecdoche. D) Oxymoron. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oxymoron. 9. What is the literary device where symbols are used to represent something beyond its literal meaning? A) Personification. B) Juxtaposition. C) Symbolism. D) Foreshadowing . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolism. 10. An example of Metaphor A) I'm drowning in money. B) You're such a Grinch. C) Love hate relationship between the two neighboring countries. D) The sun is like a yellow ball of fire in the sky. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I'm drowning in money. 11. The feeling or atmosphere the author creates with his writing is referred to as? A) Foreshadowing. B) Climax. C) Mood. D) Plot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mood. 12. A literary work's emotional effect on audience is called A) Irony. B) Assonance. C) Mood. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mood. 13. He smokes like a chimney. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Allusion. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 14. What does "a piece of cake" mean? A) Something is simple to do. B) You are acting restless or impatient. C) Face the problem and take control of it. D) Do not wait or you could miss your opportunity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Something is simple to do. 15. The use of words whose sounds suggest their meanings. A) Personification. B) Hyperbole. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Onomatopoeia. 16. The final resolution or outcome of a play or story A) Climax. B) Falling Action. C) Denouncement. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Denouncement. 17. Hey! Whatcha doing? A) Formal. B) Informal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Informal. 18. A pattern is ..... A) The artistic way a poet arranges words, visuals, and literary devices. B) How a poet describes an. C) The way a poem repeats. D) A baconator from Wendy's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The artistic way a poet arranges words, visuals, and literary devices. 19. The birds were chirping and the sun was shining. Kevin and Juno were sitting on a park bench together. Neither of them was smiling. After a long period of silence, Kevin said, "This isn't going to work. I mean, you're a dog person and I'm a cat person." Juno nodded. A tear rolled down her face. Kevin went on, "If we got married and bought a house, what kind of pet would we get? Some kind of cat-dog? Somebody's going to be unhappy." Juno began sobbing and said, "Ok, let's just end it now. Have fun with your slobbery dogs." She jumped off the bench and ran into the woods. A) First person. B) Second person. C) Third person objective. D) Third person limited. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third person objective. 20. This is when the surface details imply a secondary meaning A) The clock. B) Allegory. C) Alliteration. D) Blank verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allegory. ← 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