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Mr. Klassen's Literary device quiz
Mr. Klassen's Literary device quiz
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A multiple choice quiz on literary devices for middle years
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A literary element that involves a struggle between two opposing forces usually two characters
Conflict
Irony
Satire
Allegory
2
A comparison using "like" or "as".
Characterization
Personification
Simile
Satire
3
Referring to something without directly mentioning it.
Personification
Alliteration
Simile
Allusion
4
The creation of fictitious characters and their personalities in a literary work.
Tone
Plot
Personification
Characterization
5
The word "lion" in “Henry was a lion on the battlefield" is an example of this.
Simile
Metaphor
Oxymoron
Characterization
6
Visually descriptive language, especially in a literary work.
Alliteration
Theme
Personification
Imagery
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A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning.
Plot
Metaphor
Theme
Allegory
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The main subject that is being discussed or described in a piece of writing, a movie, etc.
Plot
Conflict
Theme
Setting
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How clear is your understanding of the different Literary Devices?
Not so clear
A little unsure
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Very Clear
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A figure of speech in which two words with opposing meanings are used together for effect.
Conflict
Oxymoron
Irony
Alegory
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The way in which words are put together to form phrases, clauses, or sentences.
Tone
Syntax
Theme
Allegory
12
The time and place in which the story takes place.
Theme
Setting
Tone
Analogy
13
The meaning implied by a sentence or word is actually different from the literal meaning.
Plot
Characteriztion
Tone
Irony
14
When you give human qualities to an object or animal.
Oxymoron
Charcterization
Simile
Personification
15
The use of sarcasm and humor to criticize or show the ignorance of people.
Alliteration
Simile
Syntax
Satire
16
The same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
Alliteration
Theme
Syntax
Oxymoron
17
An attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience.
Conflict
Metaphor
Analogy
Tone
18
A comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.
Analogy
Satire
Simile
Conflict
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The plan, scheme, or main story of a literary work, as a play, novel, or short story.
Tone
Plot
Setting
Theme
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Using an object or a word to represent an abstract idea.
Setting
Allusion
Symbol
Imagery
