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Literary Devices Quiz 168 (20 MCQs)

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1. Giving an inanimate object human qualities. Ex:The lightning danced across the sky.
2. The loud drums rang in her ears for days. This sentence is an example of:
3. When a reader is specifically told what a character is like
4. Alejandro wrote a story where he described his tiny pet mouse as 'an elephant stomping through the house'. What is this an example of?
5. Which one is an example of interior monologue?
6. Pleasing to the ear but hard to pronounce.
7. Oxymorons are contradictory phrases. True or False?
8. Conflict that exists between person and person or person and nature
9. "I thought Santa was going to be late, but he arrived in the "Nick" of time." This is an example of a
10. A long speech expressing the thoughts and feelings of a character alone on stage.
11. Imagine Arjun, Evelyn, and Zoe are authors. They each write a particular piece for a specific reason, like to inform, entertain, or persuade. What is this reason called?
12. The main lesson / moral of a story:
13. ..... is a word or group of words repeated at the beginning of two or more successive clauses or sentences.
14. The writer's attitude toward the subject, characters, or audience
15. Repetition of words or phrases.
16. Comparing things alike or not, using like or as.
17. What is the inversion of the usual order of word or clauses called?
18. A literary device used to give clues or hints about events that will happen later in the story.
19. The attribution of human characteristics or behavior to a god, animal, or object
20. A method an author uses to let readers know more about the characters and their personal traits.
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