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Literary Devices Quiz 419 (20 MCQs)

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1. "It was the color of flaming bronze and it was very large. And the sky around it was a blazing blue tile color. "
2. Device that spells out the way a sound would be spelled or appear in writing
3. "The student is a star", is an example of .....
4. The denotation of the word "home" is a place where someone lives.
5. Splash! Boom! Bang! Whoosh!
6. Don't act like a Romeo in front of her.
7. What is it called when an author uses a scene that interrupts and takes the narrative back in time?
8. What is the ending, where everything is wrapped up and the questions are answered called?
9. "There's a letter for you." "For me?" Jackson was pleased. He didn't get that much mail. "Where?" "On the coffee table." The envelope was pink. There were yellow roses on the flap. His name and address were in pencil. There was nothing to indicate danger. What context clues told us that he was unsure about the letter?
10. The deliberate downplay of a situation to create humor or special effects
11. Example:They roam the lonesome roads and never go home.
12. Fresh fried fish, Fish fresh fried, Fried fish fresh, Fish fried fresh.
13. When Caesar leaves out "esse" after a fourth principal part, he is using the literary device called
14. When the alarm clock sounded, Amy leaned over to turn it off and got up to start her day. She had no idea it would be one of the most memorable days of her life.
15. Cindy works at the local diner. She takes peoples' orders. She is friendly to everyone who enters the restaurant. She cleans up the dirty tables.
16. The study of the effect of the language, especially in persuasion and the way writers use language and its effect on readers/audience.
17. When a character is set against someone or something beyond their control
18. What is it when a more mild or indirect word or expression is used in place of another word or phrase that is considered harsh, blunt, vulgar, or unpleasant?
19. The sequence of events in a short story, usually divided into five parts.
20. Which of the following is an example of a literary analysis claim?
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