Literary Techniques Quiz 30 (20 MCQs)

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1. "I got that summertime, summertime sadness ..... Got my hair big beauty-queen style ..... "
2. The author compares a situation or an idea to something different in order to make a point
3. Sibilance is the alliteration of which letter?
4. People have different names for different things? Some people may call a gas station a gas station, stop a minute, or corner store. This is an exampe of ..... ?
5. "Everyone got food poisoning at my birthday party-not the greatest way to celebrate."
6. The cheeky water sprayed crazily into the crowd
7. A reference to a person, place, event, or literary work is called .....
8. Nicole's smile is a mile wide.
9. Attempting to group words together harmoniously so that the consonants permit an easy and pleasing flow of sound.
10. Moises knows everything about video games
11. Based on influence by personal feelings, tastes, opinions, experiences.
12. After your mom throws you an amazing party, you say, "My mother is like WONDER WOMAN! She's awesome!"You are using .....
13. Jason was a hungry goblin wolfing down a handful of miniature candy bars.
14. My time piece is a piece of wax fallin' on a termite. (Chili Peppers)
15. The rage bubbled away inside of him
16. The continuation of a sentence or clause over a line-break
17. "Remember, Cinderella, " warned her fairy godmother, "you must leave the ball at midnight. If you stay later, everything will turn back as it was. Your coach will become a pumpkin again. Your gown will become reags. Promise me you will remember." "Of course, I'll remember, " said Cinderella, but as her coach carried her toward the ball, the warning was replaced in her mind with images of dancing and music.
18. "He works 24/7."
19. Setting up rhythm as a memory device by using repetition of the first letter of a word repeated two or times in a line is called
20. The denotative meaning of a rose is: