Literary Devices Quiz 411 (20 MCQs)

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1. A figure of speech that refers to someone or something famous
2. MULTUM IN PARVO is anexample of the figure of speechknown as:
3. DEFINITION:What is personification?
4. The following is an example of what type of literary device:a fire station catches on fire and burns to the ground.
5. After playing in the snow all day, John's skin was as cold as ice
6. Which word means to compare using 'like' or 'as'?
7. "The sun rolled up, hung at mid heaven and wheeled westward."
8. When your friend fails a class, and you are happy because you have all passing grades.
9. A figure of speech that makes a comparison, showing similarities between two different things using the words like or as
10. Juliet is the sun.
11. Which word means "a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc."
12. Fionna is good at sports, earns high grades in school, has a lot of friends, and is also an amazing artist. Her friends tell her she has the "Midas Touch." What does this allusion mean?
13. What is a utopia?
14. It is the repetition of sounds at the ends of words.
15. The ..... is the turning point of the story, the highest point of tension, and where the conflict is faced.
16. A device used to help establish a relationship based on similarities between two concepts or ideas.
17. O Wind, if Winter comes, can there be Spring behind?
18. What is an explanation of the symbolic title: "the divine wind" ?
19. Zig zag zombies, zoomin to the zenith
20. This is the general feeling or impression conveyed by a passage.