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Literary Devices Quiz 249 (20 MCQs)

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1. An indirect reference to a well-known person, place, event, or object in history or in a literary work, (literary, biblical, and mythological).
2. "whose flameIs the imprisoned lightning" is an example of?
3. A description of something done by comparing it to something else
4. Which would be an example of irony?
5. Which literary device is defined as a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction?
6. "The gracious green grass grew quickly" What literary device can you spot here?
7. Example:The low clouds bumped into and punched the mountains.
8. "So Eden sank to grief" (6)
9. The following quote contains what literary device: "A tedious brief scene of young PyramusAnd his love Thisbe. Very tragical mirth."
10. "Lightning danced across the sky" is an example of .....
11. A TDA is divided into three parts which are .....
12. Why does a poet often use repetition in a poem?
13. The narrator does not reveal any character's thoughts of feelings.
14. Figures of speech or vivid descriptions used to produce mental images; appeals to at least one of the five senses.
15. What literary device is being used below? "Have you got a brook in your little heart, Where bashful flowers blow, And blushing birds go down to drink, And shadows tremble so?"
16. The placement of things beside each other to compare them or to create an effect. (a)
17. What literary device does an author use to hint at future events?
18. Occurs when the meaning of the situation is understood by the audience but not by the characters in the literary work.
19. "You didn't do your homework, did you?" is an example of .....
20. A struggle or problem between two opposing forces in a story.
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