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Literary Devices Quiz 458 (20 MCQs)

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1. ..... is a common poetic device where an object in, or the subject of, a poem is described as being the same as another otherwise unrelated object.
2. It is a brief story illustrating a moral or revealing general truths about human nature.
3. She's a very nosy person. She won't stop asking me questions. The word nosy has a .....
4. After breaking his mother's vase, Casey struggles to decide whether he should tell his mother the truth and face the consequences, or whether he should attempt to hide his mistake and blame the family dog.
5. What is this an example of?I have told you a million times to follow directions.
6. Where and when the story takes place is the .....
7. Bill brought blueberries" is an example of a sound device called ..... because each word starts with the same sound.
8. When an author gives an inanimate object human or living characteristics.
9. "Hatred was spreading everywhere, blood was being spilled everywhere, wars were breaking out everywhere
10. Which of the following refers to an intentional exaggeration to make a point?
11. The other girls grew weary of Maureen's narcissism and sometimes hid the mirrors to tease her.
12. What literary device reveals a kind of truth which seems contradictory?
13. The tree danced and twirled as the winds of the hurricane picked up speed. This sentence is an example of which literary device below:
14. "The assignment was a breeze!"
15. The act of speaking alone or to oneself, especially as a theatrical device
16. Description that creates a picture (usually relates to the five senses)
17. Well, I'm no Hercules, but I could open that jelly jar for you.
18. The feeling that a literary work conveys to the readers (the feeling YOU get when you read something)
19. Choose the term that BEST matches the definition. a type of figurative language that applies human qualities to inanimate objects
20. The song title "What a Wonderful World" by Louie Armstrong is an example of .....
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