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Literary Devices Quiz 88 (20 MCQs)

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1. A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two seemingly unlike things using the connective words like or as
2. Things happen in a specific order over a period of time
3. A literary technique that uses humor, irony, or ridicule to criticize or mock people, society, or politics.
4. What literary device is being used in the sentence 'The moon is a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas'?
5. Which figurative language gives human qualities to objects, animals, or ideas?
6. I saw a dog the size of an elephant. What is this
7. A character who is seen in multiple settings is considered to be .....
8. The grass is an ocean of flowers.
9. (of a film, TV episode, etc.) show events that will happen at a later time than the main story.
10. When a TV show or story that stops an episode at a point where you HAVE TO KNOW what happens to a character, this device is called a
11. When a speaker who detaches himself/herself from the reality and addresses an imaginary character in his speech
12. The children were roses grown in concrete gardens, beautiful and forlorn.
13. "This [guy] graduated at the top of our class / I went to Cheesecake, he was a waiter there" ..... Kanye West, "School Spirit"
14. Creativity is a light.
15. "The elephant is a large grey mountain." This phrase is an example of which literary device.
16. What technique is being used in the following passage:She swims like a fish.
17. An author's choice and/or use of words/phrases in speech and writing (word choice)
18. One of the story's characters is narrating the literary work.
19. What am I? I come from a Greek term meaning "contrary to expectations, existing belief, or perceived opinion." I may appear to be self-contradictory or silly, but may include a latent truth. I am used to illustrate an opinion or statement contrary to accepted traditional ideas. I am a
20. A distinctive feature or dominant idea in an artistic or literary composition that may contribute to the theme
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