Literary Techniques Quiz 6 (20 MCQs)

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1. Harsh, clashing, or dissonant sounds
2. The pen danced across the page is an example of
3. The character antagonist of this story is:
4. Reinforcing a theme through the deliberate exaggeration or emphasis of something uses what specific technique?
5. Which of these pairs is not a pair of opposites?
6. Which of the following was NOT a leading Black poet in America's history?
7. "Big baby, " "alone together, " and "original copy" are examples of?
8. Character says one thing but means the opposite
9. Rhyme in which there is repetition of vowel sounds
10. An Anecdote is.....
11. What literary technique is being used here? "All about him black metal pots were boiling and bubbling on huge stoves, and kettles were hissing and pans were sizzling, and strange iron machines were clanking and sputtering, and there were pipes running all over the ceiling and walls, and the whole place was filled with smoke and steam and delicious rich smells."
12. " The road was a ribbon of moonlight" is an example of which these literary technique?
13. The use of any object, person, place, or action that both has a meaning in itself and that stands for something larger than itself
14. "The road was a ribbon of moonlight, "is an example of which of these literary techniques?
15. What language feature best fits this definition: "the ends of words have the same sounds"
16. Metaphor is another type of imagery. Which of the following statements is not true about metaphors.
17. The repetition of vowel sounds in words that are close together.
18. Speech, thoughts, effects on others, actions, and/or looks of a character.
19. Which of these is a simile?
20. The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called .....