Literary Devices Quiz 394 (20 MCQs)

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1. An important idea woven throughout a story is called .....
2. The point of view of a story where the pronouns I or me are used when the narrator is speaking
3. Click, Clack, Boom. What are these words an example of?
4. This is the author's implicit attitude toward the reader or the people, places, and events in a work.
5. A saying that doesn't mean the literal definition of the words.
6. Rainsford stood blinking in the river of glaring gold light.
7. When you came into my life, it was the end of my winterWhat literary device has been used?
8. "Life is like a box of chocolates"
9. A personal view, attitude, or appraisal.
10. There are ..... types of conflict.
11. His snoring is louder than a freight train barreling through his room.
12. You hit the nail on the head!
13. "The gunshot was so loud that it was heard around the world, " is an example of .....
14. Example:The ice was as smooth as glass before skaters entered the rink.
15. It is giving human traits or attributes to animals, inanimate objects or other non-human things.
16. Any object, person, place, or action that has a meaning in itself and also stands for something larger than itself, like a value, quality or belief.
17. "The school bus wheezes to my corner" (3)
18. "But the sad news is that this is the way of the world, darling ..... "
19. Read the passage and then answer the question below: "No, indeed. I don't know anything. You see, I am stuffed, so I have no brains at all, " [the Scarecrow] answered sadly. "Oh", said Dorothy, "I am awfully sorry for you." "Do you think, " he asked, "if I go to the Emerald City with you, that Oz would give me some brains?" "I cannot tell", she returned, "but you may come with me, if you like. If Oz will not give you any brains you will be no worse off than you are now." Which detail from the passage best shows us that Dorothy is caring and kind?
20. I ran up a steep hill. I was very hot and exhausted. It was a long race, but I was in the lead. I knew if I could keep my pace I would be able to win the race.