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Review of basic literary devices and poems
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The term for hints given in a play or novel about events that will happen later is known as
foreshadowing
tragedy
irony
comic relief
2
The part of the short story where all the details "wrap-up" is known as the
exposition
falling action
resolution
climax
3
A play that ends with death and destruction is known as a
comic
drama
tragedy
comedy
4
The high point of a novel or story is known as the
climax
resolution
falling action
exposition
5
Poems are broken down into _______________________.
stanzas
onomatopoeia
metaphors
sensory language
6
Which type of literary device is used in this poster?
irony
personification
metaphor
simile
7
Which character brings the bad news to Romeo that Juliet is dead?
Tybalt
Mercutio
Friar Lawrence
Balthasar
8
What literary device is best shown below?
rhythm
triplet
onomatopoeia
couplet
9
When a character is speaking to the audience only, this is called an ______________.
tragedy
quote
aside
drama
10
This literary device below focuses on vowel sounds.
assonance
couplet
sensory language
hyperbole
11
This character dies from drinking poison.
Romeo
Nurse
Mercutio
Friar Lawrence
12
Which of the following is NOT part of the Montague household?
Romeo
Balthasar
Tybalt
Benvolio
13
When a writer introduces a funny situation in a play, this is known as ___________________.
laughter
comic relief
comedy
tragedy
14
What type of poem is shown in the video?
sonnet
lyric poetry
slam poetry
narrative poetry
15
This guy was famous for writing what type of poem?
concrete
sonnet
triplet
narrative
16
The lines below are examples of what sound device?
rhythm
consonance
sensory language
rhyme
17
This word is a reference to another time, place, or work.
personification
metaphor
simile
allusion
18
What literary device is illustrated in the picture?
connotation
allusion
onomatopoeia
irony
19
Which of the following is NOT an example of external conflict?
man vs. nature
man vs. himself
man vs. man
man vs. society
20
Learning about the people in a story through the author's words is called
climax
plot
resolution
characterization
21
The sign below shows an example of what literary device?
quatrain
metaphor
simile
irony
22
The following poem is an example of ________________ poetry.
lyrical
concrete
couplet
narrative
23
The picture below is an example of what element from a short story?
resolution
plot
setting
character
24
Which literary device is illustrated in the picture below?
alliteration
simile
onomatopoeia
irony
25
The poem below uses what figurative language device?
allusion
personification
hyperbole
irony
26
When an unexpected event happens in literature this is known as
suspense
irony
plot
conflict
27
The poem below shows which literary device?
elegy
personification
onomatopoeia
consonance
28
Which literary device is often funny and plays on words similar to the picture below?
monologue
aside
pun
comic relief
29
What literary device is illustrated below in the picture?
allusion
hyperbole
consonance
oxymoron
30
The following clip is an example of what dramatic device in a play?
monologue
soliloquy
comic relief
tragedy
31
The following poem uses which two literary devices?
sensory language and simile
onomatopoeia and rhythm
repetition and rhyme
hyperbole and metaphor
32
This literary term means a suggested meaning, not the actual definition.
methaphor
connotation
simile
allusion
33
This character is killed by a dagger.
Juliet
Romeo
Mercutio
Paris
34
The term for two lines that rhyme is ___________________
stanza
couplet
onomatopoeia
triplet
35
Which of the following characters is NOT dead by the end of the play Romeo and Juliet?
Tybalt
Lord Montague
Mercutio
Paris
36
Which of the following literary devices is seen in this poem?
repetition
rhyme
triplet
onomatopoeia
37
The emotional setting of a poem is called the
mood
place
stanza
plot
38
What figurative language device is used in the following poem ?
stanza
allusion
metaphor
hyperbole
39
What is the term for the literary device used in the picture?
couplet
stanza
allusion
alliteration
40
The poem below shows all of the following literary devices EXCEPT
alliteration
quatrain
repetition
rhyme