Literary Devices Quiz 478 (20 MCQs)

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1. A character, Flora, goes on a field trip to an amusement park. She tells her teacher she's scared to go on the roller coasters. "No way I'm going on those!" she thinks. Flora's classmates comment on how she's shaking and looks pale. Based on this evidence, one trait that describes Flora is .....
2. What literary device is used in the sentence:'The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky'?
3. Round
4. Repetition of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
5. The American flag can symbolize .....
6. Which purpose suggests that setting adds realism to the story or makes it more believable?
7. I am a cloud/ dancing in the sky.
8. Which literary device is shown here?69 ..... tuque, o confisa figurae, 70 infelix Lethaea, tuae, iunctissima quondam
9. The lines "The rain was falling, / a mist about his white hair"show an example of
10. A word that sounds like the sound it represents
11. What sense is being engaged most in this example:the streets glistened like shiny ornaments after the rain
12. "She wore a navy blue poplin raincoat over gray sweatpants and whitesneakers, looking, at thirty-three, like the type of woman she'd once claimed she would never resemble"Could be an example of:
13. The author's use of descriptive language to activate the reader's five senses is the definition for .....
14. You are walking up the steps and trip. Your best friend says, "Nice Job" What type of literary device is this?
15. The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all the characters.allows the readers to see into the minds of multiple charactersall characters are described using pronouns such as they, he, she
16. Which of the following is a symbol in TEWWG?
17. Episode
18. When discussing literature, how is the word 'setting' used?
19. Narrator is a character in the story
20. The author's message or lesson describes which literary device?