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Literary Devices Quiz 511 (20 MCQs)

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1. The wildfire ran through the forest at an amazing speed.
2. The voice that tells the story
3. The appearance of hands, like two fine threads
4. When the exact opposite of what is meant to happen, happens
5. Read the sentence and choose the onomatopoeic word. "When Hannah pressed the gas, she took off so quickly that her tires screeched."
6. What is it called when you compare two things using the words "like" or "as" ?
7. "He is harmless" , which is the literary device used?
8. .... "Hey! I'm walking here! I'm walking here!" (Midnight Cowboy)
9. A well developed, complex character is
10. Treasure Island (an excerpt) by Robert Louis StevensonI remember him as if it were yesterday, as he came plodding to the inn door, his sea-chest following behind him in a hand-barrow-a tall, strong, heavy, nut-brown man, his tarry pigtail falling over the shoulder of his soiled blue coat, his hands ragged and scarred, with black, broken nails, and the sabre cut across one cheek, a dirty, livid white. I remember him looking round the cover and whistling to himself as he did so, and then breaking out in that old sea-song that he sang so often afterwards.What does the IMAGERY used in the first paragraph tell the reader about the captain?
11. A word that imitates a sound; when you say the word, it sounds like what the word means; could be considered a type of sensory detail
12. "We are little flames poorly sheltered by walls, "
13. Self-written so subjective because the author is the person of topic and is telling a direct recount of events and reflects the personal experiences.
14. Sophia, Grace, and Ethan are writing a poem for their school's annual day. They are wondering about the point where a line of poetry ends, creating a pause or emphasis. Can you help them out?
15. Moments in the story that lead to an increased feeling of anxiety or excitement.
16. Whose aspect the story/ narrative is being told from.
17. Relative clauses can be divided in:
18. When the author interrupts a story to take the reader back in time to show previous events.
19. No matter how hard Oedipus tries to avoid it, he ends up marrying his own mother.
20. In written composition, is an attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience
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