This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Devices > Literary Devices – Quiz 496 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Devices Quiz 496 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A struggle that goes on in a character's head A) Metaphor. B) Internal Conflict. C) Symbol. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Internal Conflict. 2. "Jakia jumped in the jar of jelly." Is an example of A) Irony. B) Alliteration. C) Metaphor. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 3. Define Ethos in the context of rhetorical devices. A) Appealing to a person's moral character. B) Appealing to a person's emotions. C) Appealing to a person's logic/reasoning. D) Comparison w/a concept. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Appealing to a person's moral character. 4. ..... leads up to the climax of a plot. A) Setting. B) Resolution. C) Falling Action. D) Rising Action. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rising Action. 5. Started workin', clerkin' for his late mother's landlord, A) End rhyme. B) Internal rhyme. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Internal rhyme. 6. This is literary technique through which the writers allow their characters to speak directly to abstract concepts, people who are dead or non-existent or absent, objects which are inanimate in a way that they are another character who can feel and think just like humans. This technique is used to present reflections of characters or also to allow for catharsis. eg-Twinkle Twinkle little star. How I wonder what you are ..... A) Apostrophe. B) Personification. C) Metaphor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Apostrophe. 7. Which persuasive appeal is known to bring out one's emotion? A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. 8. Sally looked like a bird flying down the hall to get to the lunch room. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Hyperbole. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 9. A character who stays the same throughout a story A) Static character. B) Dynamic character. C) Round character. D) Flat character. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Static character. 10. A pattern that helps readers create a beat as they read. A) Onomatopoeia. B) Alliteration. C) Rhyming words. D) Rhythm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhythm. 11. Back then, when Olivia was a child, she had much more freedom than she does now. A) Flashback. B) Foreshadowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flashback. 12. The sequence of events in a literary work. A) Alliteration. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Plot. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plot. 13. True or false? An element of Gothic literature could involve intense emotions and tone, symbolism, and mood is representative of the emotional state of characters. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. If the topic is kindness, which of the following is a good theme statement? A) Don't cry over spilled milk. B) Treat others the way you want to be treated. C) When fear is present, wisdom cannot be. D) Face your fears. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Treat others the way you want to be treated. 15. Symbols can be ..... A) Made of silly string. B) Obtrusive. C) Either inherited or invented. D) Nowhere. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Either inherited or invented. 16. Words the author uses to make the reader feel a certain emotion A) Tone. B) Juxtaposition. C) Climax. D) Mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mood. 17. What is this:He was as big as a house. A) Symbolism. B) Hyperbole. C) Idiom. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperbole. 18. The fire station burned to the ground. A) Simile. B) Allusion. C) Irony. D) Allegory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Irony. 19. Exaggeration; stretching the truth for humor or suspense. A) Theme. B) Hyperbole. C) Alliteration. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperbole. 20. The repetition of long and short patterns in speech A) Rhyme. B) Rhythm. C) Dialogue. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhythm. ← 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