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Literary Devices Quiz 86 (20 MCQs)

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1. The comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, typically using the words like or as, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
2. T/F Figures of speech use words or groups of words in a symbolic rather than literal way?
3. What is the Antagonist?
4. A comparison between two unlike objects
5. When a situation turns out differently from what one would expect normally (the opposite of what one may expect in order to create drama, suspense, or humor).
6. In the passage from the Bible, "For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also." (Matthew 6:21), which literary device is used?
7. The action that comes before the resolution is the .....
8. Which of the following is an example of an onomatopoeia?
9. " My heart is pounding like a drum ", which literary device is used?
10. What is an example of oxymoron below?
11. The emotion a work of literature evokes in its audience.
12. The clouds were edged with pink and gold.
13. Identify the literary device in this sentence:I went to the mall and the beach and the supermarket and the park and the clothing store.
14. A statement, often metaphorical, that seems to be self-contradictory but which has valid meaning
15. Read the following sentence from "Thank You, Mr. Falker" ."But one day at recess, Eric followed her to her secret hiding place. 'Have you become a mole?' He laughed."This sentence includes a(n) .....
16. A long speech entirely delivered by a single performer who alone on stage expressing his or her thoughts aloud
17. Identify the literary device in the following passage: " ..... if we are to go forward, we must move as a trained and loyal army willing to sacrifice for the good of a common discipline" (Roosevelt 4).
18. The phrase 'as cold as ice' is an example of .....
19. Euphony vs Cacophany
20. True or false:You should always have comma splices in your writing.
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