Literary Techniques Quiz 34 (20 MCQs)

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1. One type of imagery the simile. A simile is a comparison between two things to create a picture in reader's heads. You must use one of which two words to create a simile?
2. The art of persuasion/ manipulation is also known as
3. The dark blanket of night fell upon us is an example of
4. What is anxious or fearful about the future; uneasy?
5. What is the difference between metaphor and simile?
6. Which literary technique does Robert Frost use in these lines?I'm going out to fetch the little calfThat's standing by the mother. It's so young, It totters when she licks it with her tongue.
7. What literary technique involves an exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally?
8. The audience addresses the other perspectives surrounding the issue
9. What is the term for the attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience?
10. Simile compares two thing without using like or as.
11. "I know nobody to blame, Kurt Cobain. I did this to myself."
12. "Your bag weighs a ton!"This is an example of
13. The giant tree covered with red, and orange, and yellow leaves. (Montverdi)
14. A method authors can use to control a reader's pace and focus
15. A theme is generally .....
16. Two or more characters are having a conversation
17. Which literary technique does Gary Soto use in the bold parts of these lines?Outside, A few cars hissing past, Fog hanging like oldCoats between the trees.
18. In Toy Story 2, Jessie recounts how her former owner grew out of playing with her.
19. An imagined state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic-What is this a definition of?
20. Two words that are used together that are opposite in meaning (jumbo shrimp)