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Literary Devices Quiz 59 (20 MCQs)

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1. She is the wind beneath my wings
2. "This woman was an alley cat pouncing on a mouse, digging deep with hurtful words."
3. Reference to something historical or literary outside the text
4. Opposite ideas joined to create an effect
5. Examples which include facts, direct quotes, or personal experience
6. If you jump out of bed like a kangaroo, how are you MOST likely feeling?
7. What does interpret mean?
8. What does Liesel read in front of the class that results in her getting beaten by Sister Maria?
9. I recognized the familiar smell of my roommate's cooking. If you change the word smell to stench, the word now has a ..... connotation.
10. Which of these is the correct definition of "anachronism" ?
11. Which part of the story is the same as the set-up of the story where the characters, background, and setting were being revealed?
12. A pithy observation that contains a general truth, such as, "if it ain't broke, don't fix it." .
13. I am the richest man in the world!
14. The use of a word or phrase to mean the exact opposite of it's literal or usual meaning; incongruity between the actual result of a sequence of events and the expected result
15. The reader or audience knows something that a character or narrator does not.
16. A direct comparison of two unlike objects (not using "like" or "as")
17. Verbal Irony happens when .....
18. Denouement
19. A struggle within a character's mind, such as over a difficult decision or conflicting feelings; man vs. self
20. "the thunder boomed" is an example of .....
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