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Literary Techniques Quiz 14 (20 MCQs)

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1. For the final project, I am writing a story that includes:
2. 'The pancakes were stacked a mile high' is an example of which technique?
3. "After Mr. Dahl explained litotes, I felt that the concept was as clear as mud."
4. "Amanda stalked her home learning like a panther stalks its prey."
5. A part of something represents the whole it may use a whole to represent a part. To refer to "wheels" as a car.
6. What is this literary device?Teddy Bears are never hungry; they are always stuffed.
7. Allusion is a passing or indirect descriptive reference to something.
8. What is a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses)? A shared trait is this emphasized.
9. When a character gives a speech alone on stage it is called .....
10. What is the term for a figure of speech in which a word imitates the sound it represents?
11. Which technique is being used here:Why would he leave so much money lying around like this? I wondered
12. What literary technique involves giving human characteristics to animals?
13. "Pain had never been a friend to me before, but now it kept me still. It forced reality on me and kept me sane" (113) is an example of
14. A comparison of two things to show that they are alike.
15. The repetition of the BEGINNING sounds of words (Sally sells seashells by the seashore)
16. The pattern of beats in poems or songs; it helps create mood
17. What is imperative language?
18. Humorous use of a word or phrase to suggest two meanings at the same time. A play on words with homonyms.
19. Which of these examples is a hyberbole?
20. Through using multiple adjectives or adverbs, the writer .....
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