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Literary Devices Quiz 353 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following terms means "repetition of consonant sounds" ?
2. A statement that seems contradictory or absurd, but is actually valid or true
3. "What incredible power of identification the girl had; she was like the eager watcher of a marionette show, anticipating with each flicker of an eyelid, each gesture of his hand, each flick of a finger, the moment before it began."
4. "Standing brave in a secret cave"In this line, wee see the example of .....
5. Point of view used when a story is narrated using the pronoun "I"
6. Imagery that appeals to the reader's sense of touch.
7. I'd recently disagreed with her (Milania) over who had dibs on the gym for practice. Excuse me, but the basketball team can run laps in the hallway, whereas the wrestling squad, of which I was a member briefly until another recent misunderstanding, has to use the gym because that's where the mats are located. And no one ever died waiting twenty minutes for someone else to get done using the gym. Enough said. Except to Milania, who argued with me loudly enough for the wrestling coach to ask, in the interest of the team, for me to resign to make peace with Milania, because the girls' JV basketball team were defending state champions, upsetting their practice time would lead directly to them losing state this year, which would then cause the Earth "to slip off its axis and slide out of its rotation and crash into the sun" (28).Paulsen, Gary. Vote. New York:Wendy Lamb Books, 2013.
8. -"no. tis not so deep as a well, nor as wide as a church door"
9. A brief reference to a significant person, event, or place is known as which literary device?
10. The string was strong is an example of
11. BAM! The door shut behind me. This is an example of .....
12. A pair of rhymed lines at the end of a stanza
13. Tracy and Lydia are new students in a school. To make themselves seem more interesting, they speak in French accents and pretend they have just moved here from Paris. The audience knows that many of the students actually are from France and have moved to the area because their parents work for a local business, so they know Tracy and Lydia are faking it.
14. I like to eat fish.
15. The giving of human-like traits to inanimate objects is .....
16. Highest point of interest
17. The use of harsh or clashing sounds; often used in descriptions of war, violence, hate, et cetera
18. Which word means an exaggeration or overstatement?
19. The clouds raced around the mountain.
20. A central character in a story, movie, or drama who lacks conventional heroic attributes (morality, idealism, courage etc.)
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