Literary Devices in TSB Part II

Question 1

Identify the literary device: "Cole's angry thoughts repeated themselves like a stuck record."

Accepted Answer

simile

Question 2

Identify the literary device: "You have a choice between anger and happiness."

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juxtaposition

Question 3

Identify the literary device: "Roll the rock down the hill. Roll away your anger."

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symbolism

Question 4

Identify the literary device: "As long as blame still existed, so would his anger."

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theme

Question 5

Identify the lit device: "He had come a long way since smashing Peter's head on the sidewalk."

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flashback

Question 6

Identify the literary device: "Edwin had stoked the flames into a bright blaze."

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alliteration

Question 7

Identify the literary device: "What was his mother doing now?...And what about his father?"

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rhetorical questions

Question 8

Identify the literary device: "My mind wants to be mad at something and it won't quit."

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personification

Question 9

Identify the literary device: "He had to let go, the same way he let go of this rock."

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repetition

Question 10

Identify the literary device: "The icy air had made his clothes stiff, and he shivered."

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mood

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