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Literary Techniques Quiz 16 (20 MCQs)

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1. "You're drawing me in and you're kicking me out ..... My head's under water, but I'm breathing fine."
2. Which literary technique does Robert Frost use in the bold parts of these lines?Before the leaves can mount againTo fill the trees with another shade, They must go down past things coming up.They must go down into the dark decayed.They must be pierced by flowers and putBeneath the feet of dancing flowers.
3. The protagonist of this story is:
4. In Chugbo Ugwuoke's Ogadimma-The Diary of a Housemaid, "Mrs. Bello feels a sense of familiarity when she looks at Ogadi, hinting that she is in fact her long lost daughter." This implies the use of
5. " ..... as a sunbather feels the sun ..... " is an example of:
6. What is the following an example of?:"She sells seashells by the seashore"
7. This choice impacts the readers by making the author seem more relatable
8. That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.
9. What kind of figurative language is being used?The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended.
10. Which literary device / technique? "All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players."
11. Technique in which a sound, word, phrase, or line is repeated for emphasis
12. Which device is being used? "She wore black Mary Tyler Moore capri pants and the pale yellow sweater with the buttons made out of red plastic cherries."
13. What is 'word choice'?
14. Jess, who was fifteen, loved her Maths lessons.
15. A situation in which actions have an effect that is opposite from what was intended, so that the outcome is contrary to what was expected. (Think of the marriage proposal at the basketball game.)
16. An extreme exaggeration to the truth
17. When an object, person, place, thing that has meaning in itself stands for something else, usually more complex
18. What's the meaning of this simile?"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my work on time."
19. I'm as nervous as a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs.
20. What type of figurative language is shown? The runner ran like a cheetah in the race.
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