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Literary Devices Quiz 260 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following is an example of personification? a) The wind whispered through the trees. b) The wind is blowing. c) The wind is strong.
2. The use of extreme exaggeration to provoke strong emotion from readers.
3. His tears were a river flowing down his face.
4. Which one describes a HYPERBOLE?
5. Which literary device is the repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words?
6. Cry me a river
7. In Hercules, the audience knows that baby Hercules did not drink the last drop of potion. Hades does not know this and thinks that Hercules is mortal now. This is an example of what .....
8. I stand in the middle of the aisle a wounded Zebra in a National Geographic special.
9. Morpheus' description of Odysseus: "He studied his face-the wide, grooved brow, the sunken eyes, the red hair, the jutting chin" (3).
10. " ..... and there's no pretending you are anywhere but in a 'concrete jungle' as my grandfather says." -"Raymond's Run "concrete jungle" is an example of:
11. To sing, play, or sound or speak with tremulous, vibrating sounds.
12. Paval is the school's head custodian. We see him sweeping the hallways, wiping down tables in the cafeteria, and mowing the lawn in the fields.
13. We can learn a lot about a character if we pay attention to what the character is thinking and feeling.This type of characterization falls under which category?
14. Which literary device is used to describe something by comparing it to something else without using 'like' or 'as'?
15. True or False:Stories usually have multiple settings.
16. What is a repetition of words, phrases or clauses at the start of successive clauses?
17. Which one of these words is not a way to say persuade
18. Which literary device does the author use in lines 23 and 34?
19. A word the sounds like it's meaning
20. What figure of speech is presentin this line? Plangere nuda meisconabar pectora palmis.
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