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Literary Devices Quiz 120 (20 MCQs)

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1. The islands were growing smaller and smaller
2. When one character in a story has a problem with one or more of the other characters
3. The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning or in the middle of words
4. His eyes were like stars. Susan is as gentle as a kitten
5. Definition-This is at play when an expected outcome is subverted. For example, in O. Henry's classic tale, The Gift of the Magi, a wife cuts off her long hair to sell it in order to buy her husband a chain for his prized watch. Meanwhile, the husband has sold his watch in order to buy his wife a comb for her hair. The ..... irony comes from each person not expecting to have their gift be undercut by the other's actions.
6. This is going to cost me an arm and a leg!
7. Which literary device is all about the reader's emotions as they read?
8. This term means an appeal to emotion.
9. " The fish I caught was 60 feet long!"
10. Someone getting run over by an ambulance is an example of .....
11. This literary device uses "like" or "as" for comparision
12. "The silence was deafening."
13. It refers to any electronic application that uses both words and pictures in a combination of text, voice, picture or video.
14. The central character or leading figure in a story. / The central character or main figure of a story.
15. Which of these is an example of a colloquialism?
16. Descriptive words or phrases that appeal to the five senses.
17. Static characters .....
18. How is analogy defined?
19. "I smelled the sour dirty laundry spilling over the basket in the hall" is .....
20. Identify the type of irony in the following sentence:'I can't wait to go to the dentist.'
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