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Literary Devices Quiz 174 (20 MCQs)

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1. The use of hints or clues in a narrative to suggest what action is to come
2. What are words which attempt to imitate sounds?
3. An extreme over-exaggeration in order to prove a point or serve a purpose
4. The story "Click-Clack the Rattlebag" is written in the first person point of view.
5. She spilled the beans
6. These lines come from a poem called "Seal." See how he darts/ Through his watery room" They show an example of
7. A direct comparison between two things using the words "like" or "as."
8. Which of the following is an example of dramatic irony?
9. What is an ordinary object, event, person, animal, etc., to which we have attached extraordinary meaning or significance?
10. The element editorial cartoonists use that is the "opposite of what is expected" is called .....
11. Connotations refers to a meaning that is implied by a word. Connotations are often decided by cultural and emotional meanings. If someone called you childish, would it be considered a negative or positive connotation?
12. The clunker of a truck banged and clanged down the road.
13. Tongues of sandpaper lapped at my hands. The morning flew by as I filled bowls and changed papers. What are the blue phrases?
14. You are like a rain
15. The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words.
16. The city I live in never sleeps.
17. This part of the story is the high point, the most exciting, dramatic part.
18. "Nory was a Catholic because her mother was a Catholic, and Nory's mother was a Catholic because her father was a Catholic, and her father was a Catholic because his mother was a Catholic, or had been."
19. Which literary device uses symbols to signify ideas and qualities that are different than their literal sense?
20. The selection of words in a literary work; writers use to convey action, reveal character, imply attitudes
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