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Literary Techniques Quiz 18 (20 MCQs)

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1. Literary techniques are also known as
2. What figure of speech is presented in this excerpt:perhaps, l might even eat two, to be charged later against my share at the table
3. What is the term for the repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of nearby words?
4. Assonance is the repetition of a vowel sound at the beginning of a word
5. Which of these is an example of a simile?
6. The pens plonked and pinged as he searched for the right one
7. All literary techniques are literary devices. Is the converse of this statement true?
8. A statement by Joseph Conrad, from Heart of Darkness goes thus- "I had to wait in the station for ten days-an eternity." What figure of speech is used here?
9. "If Mr. Dahl complains about the ghost of the old sea captain again, I'm going to light myself on fire!"
10. What is the opposite of figurative language?
11. A major exaggeration (this book bag weighs a ton)
12. "Why do you go around looking like a zombie all the time?" (53) is an example of
13. I'm excited to write my 20-page written report!
14. The circus was a magnet for the children.
15. An object, person or colour used to represent an idea.
16. Beats or stresses of a poem
17. All these are literary techniques except
18. From the parrots "battle formation" to "unconquered" to "like the looting of a poor, ruined, and conquered city" all this creates:
19. Which of the following scenarios is an example of deus ex machina?
20. His voice was as big as thunder!
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