Literary Techniques Quiz 2 (20 MCQs)

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1. The colours of the pencil case sparkled like a rainbow in the class
2. The use of any element of language more than once is called .....
3. A special type of alliteration in which the repeated pattern of consonants is marked by changes in intervening sounds
4. "She's always been the calculator in the family."
5. The city is a sea of sadness.
6. How the reader feels while reading.
7. A word or phrase used in everyday use in conversation and informal writing. Inappropriate for formal situations and writing.
8. A character who is so ordinary or unoriginal that the character seems like an oversimplified representation of a type, gender, class, religious group, or occupation
9. All of these words can describe someone who does not like to spend money. Which word has positive connotations?
10. This choice impacts the text by making it more credible
11. Which of these best describes personification?
12. Description of the time, place, weather, and/or mood is called .....
13. Which literary technique is the repetition of a word or expression at the beginning of successive phrases, sentences, or verses ..... especially to create rhythm and emphasis?
14. A caricature is an example of .....
15. You ain't nothing but a hound dog. (Elvis Presley)
16. Point-of-View
17. "Please let me in. I'm begging you. Please let me free!" This is an example of .....
18. "(The Chocolate Room) is the nerve center of the whole factory, the heart of the whole business!"
19. Which of the following examples is personification?
20. "He was as cool as a cucumber." is an example of a(n)