Literary Devices Quiz 407 (20 MCQs)

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1. An emerald is as green as grass, A ruby red as blood; A sapphire shines as blue as heaven. This is an example of .....
2. I feel like the world is against me today.
3. Irony is when an event or response occurs that is the ..... of what is expected.
4. A comparison of two unlike things using like or as (Ex. The ants scurried as fast as a cheetah).
5. "The buzzing bee flew away" demonstrates which sound device?
6. A figure of speech expressing a resemblance between things using "like" or "as"
7. She is still and silent
8. The American flag
9. The part of the story in which the problems are solved and the action comes to a satisfying end.
10. That guy is real nut case.
11. What is the plot?
12. Mike took his book to the library to renew it for one more week. This statement is:
13. Which is NOT part of the plot structure:
14. They were a force to be reckoned with.
15. Where future events in a story, or perhaps the outcome, are suggested by the author before they happen
16. Which literary device is shown here?66 colla canis vidit, quem non pavor ante reliquit, 67 quam natura prior saxo per corpus oborto,
17. Which literary device is used to give hints to the reader of what is to come?
18. This type of text structure uses signal words like "issue, " "idea, " and "as a result of."
19. You should determine the central idea by combining the supporting details (AKA text evidence).
20. What is the character of a story?