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Literary Devices Quiz 271 (20 MCQs)

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1. When the main character has conflict with another character
2. Start of the story; introduces the characters, setting, and situation.
3. Conflict is defined as .....
4. "Miss Warren was worried when Wendy was Waiting"
5. Lord Voldemort had no true friends and couldn't love which ultimately lead to his downfall. What type of literary device is this?
6. EXAMPLE:A stormy, rainy day might represent a conflict, while a sunny day could represent happiness or peace.
7. Literary example #3:what device best fits this excerpt?Louise Mallard is overjoyed by a sense of freedom when she learns her husband has died suddenly and unexpectedly ..... but it turns out the husband was not on the train that crashed that morning. The shock of his unexpected return home causes Louise to have a sudden heart attack ..... and die.-Story of an Hour
8. The reader must infer from the text what the character is like.
9. A character who changes during the course of a literary work is called
10. Who is the antagonist(s) in Illegal?
11. "Shukumar was in his sixth year of graduate school. "That and the summer should give you a good push"Could be an example of:
12. Speaking of a nonhuman thing as if it has human feelings or actions (Ex. The wind moaned.)
13. It is a literary device when events occur that are the opposite of what we expect to happen.
14. In my young years I took pride in the fact that luck was called a lady. In fact, there were so few public acknowledgments of the female presence that I felt personally honored whenever nature and large ships were referred to as feminine. But as I matured, I began to resent being considered a sister to a changeling as fickle as luck, as aloof as an ocean, and as frivolous as nature.
15. What is analysis in general?
16. The use of descriptive language that appeals to the five senses is .....
17. A set of words grouped by meaning that refers to a specific subject.
18. What figurative language is present in the statement below?"The sad truth is that what I could recall in 5 seconds all too soon needed 10, then 30, then a full minute-like shadows lengthening at dusk."
19. An exaggerated statement that's not meant to be taken literally by the reader.
20. Which of the following demonstrates a first-person point-of-view?
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