Literary Devices Quiz 258 (20 MCQs)

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1. When an author refers to a person, place, event, or literary work by way of a passing reference, leaving it up to the reader to make the connection.
2. The ATTITUDE given to characters in a literary work
3. Which modal verb is not of high modality?
4. Like a kangaroo, I jumped out of bed on Friday morning!What is the literary device in blue?
5. What does pathos mean?
6. "Bruh, school is the ABSOLUTE WORST thing in the whole entire world." This is an example of .....
7. I didn't have any bus fare, but fortunately some good Samaritan helped me out!
8. Which type of imagery is associated with the sense of movement or action?
9. Repetition of the same letter or sound at the beginning of words
10. This is the highest point of interest, the turning point of the story or the moment of greatest suspense.
11. The repetition of vowel sons at the beginning, middle or end of at least two words in a line of poetry.
12. Events, actions or words that mean the opposite of what we'd expect.
13. True or False:Alliteration is the repetition of consonant sounds whereas assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds?
14. Identify the correct literary device:She was as brave as a lion.
15. If the author chooses the 3rd person point of view, the reader will
16. Which is a literary device that references a person, place, thing, or event in the real world?
17. Define:adjective
18. One who seeks to nurture the emotional and physical well-being of others.
19. After the conflict is introduced, what is the next stage in a plot progression?
20. A brief reference to a famous literary work, person, event in history, etc. is called .....