Literary Devices Quiz 509 (20 MCQs)

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1. Central topic of a text.
2. Which type of bias chooses not to cover certain stories or leaves out information that would support an alternative viewpoint?
3. The ..... of a work is from which point of view the work is told.
4. Hello darkness, my old friend I've come to talk with you again (Simon & Garfunkel)
5. Which literary device is used in this example?The car brakes screamed all through the journey.
6. Definition-a feeling or idea that a word has, in addition to its literal or main meaning Example- "Susie is very blue."
7. But a better butter makes a batter better. What is the literary device used in the sentence?
8. "The flowers were begging for water"
9. The use of words that imitate sounds. Examples:hiss, buzz, swish, crunch
10. The way and manner in which the events or incidents narrated in a literary work are arranged is referred to as:
11. Which literary device refers to the use of an object, person, situation, or word to represent something else?
12. A large bucket of fluffy, crunchy, butter drenched popcorn is an example of ..... ?
13. Hints or clues an author provides at the beginning of a story to create interest and build suspense.
14. 1st person, 2nd person, and 3rd person are types of
15. Keep your mouth closed and your eyes open. The device used here is
16. "I told you a million times, do not exaggerate!" is an example of
17. The boat wobbled wildly with the waves.
18. The cave of Dido the leader and Trojan the same
19. Which word set contains only mood words
20. Bob and Sally got into an argument. Sally accused Bob of cheating with Jane. Bob and Jane were able to prove that they were not cheating. As a result, Sally apologized to Bob and Jane. What is the resolution of this conflict?