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Literary Techniques Quiz 23 (20 MCQs)

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1. The sun smiled at the hills, ready to begin a new day.
2. What literary technique is being used in the dialogue from TEWWG below? Hicks: "Guv'nor Amos Hicks from Buford, South Carolina. Free, Single, disengaged."
3. Harold ate three hot dogs for dinner!
4. A direct comparison of two otherwise unlike things that have some qualities in common. Ex., My hands are ice cubes.
5. What is it when quoted material is presented as multiple sentences, four dots should be used for omissions between two or more original sentences; three dots should be used for omissions within a single original sentence?
6. "So I've killed him." This is an example of:
7. ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE INCLUDED, EXCEPT: "Oh, no. See you walking 'round like it's a funeral Not so serious, girl; why those feet cold? We just getting started; don't you tiptoe, tiptoe. Waste time with a masterpiece, don't waste time with a masterpiece. You should be rolling with me, you should be rolling with me, ah. You're a real-life fantasy, you're a real-life fantasy. But you're moving so carefully; let's start living dangerously.
8. Daren showed up at the banquet with food stains all over his dress shirt. He sat down, put his feet on the table, and burped loudly. The other people sitting at the table looked at each other but continued eating. What character trait does Daren demonstrate?
9. It smiled kindly at the students with it's zipper mouth
10. A contrast of what is expected to happen and what actually happens.
11. Where is "Games at Twilight" set?
12. Two words that are used together that are opposite in meaning (original copies)
13. The use of hints or clues to suggest what will happen later in a story
14. "I was so tired after school, I slept for a month!" is an example of:
15. Which of these sentences use personification?
16. Good authors hook your attention from the very first page. S.A. Bodeen does this in the Prologue by
17. The repetition of end sounds in words
18. The technique in which a n object or person is used to represent a big idea is called .....
19. Good authors create an antagonist, a character who comes into conflict with the protagonist and prevents the problem from being solved. Who is the antagonist in the story?
20. "To be or not to be, that is the question." These famous lines are taken from William Shakespeare's play Hamlet. What do we call it when we copy words out from a book, play or poem like this?
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