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Grammar, Mechanics and Devices in Literature
Grammar, Mechanics and Devices in Literature
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A #english quiz composed of various middle school level fill-in-the-blanks and questions.
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When a story travels back in time to reveal plot and character elements.
Simile
Hyperbole
Flashforward
Flashback
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When two or more characters exchange discourse through conversation.
Dialogue
Aside
Monologue
Diction
3
Giving human qualities to nonhuman things.
Personification
Personification
Personification
Personification
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Parse: They are running faster than yesterday.
3rd, Singular, Present Progressive, Neuter
3rd, Plural, Present Progressive, Neuter
5
A character that does not undergo change throughout the plot.
Complex Character
Static Character
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ABAB CDCD EFEF GG is a specific example of...
Poem
Meter
Rhyme Scheme
Rhythm
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Name that adjective: They are running
faster
than yesterday.
Superlative
Comparative
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How many syllables are in "Download Fortnite"?
5
4
3
2
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Name that sentence: Get out of here.
Imperative
Interrogative
Declarative
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Name that sentence: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
Interrogative
International
Imperative
Declarative
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Find the correct rhyme scheme: AABB AA
Call Smart Try
Ball Paul Start Smart Will Thrill
Ball Paul Fart Smart Call Small
Will Dill Try Fly Still Shrill
12
Parse: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times...
1st, Singular, Simple Past, Neuter
3rd, Singular, Simple Past, Neuter
13
Parse: I run.
Neuter
Future Perfect
Simple Present
Simple Progressive
14
Substituting a harsh term for a less or not harsh term.
Euphemism
Hyperbole
Euthanasia
Substitute
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Which of the following is not a verb tense?
Present Perfect Progressive
Past Perfect
Simple Progressive
Simple Neuter
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Parse: She had a bad day.
3rd, Singular, Simple Past, Fem
3rd, Singular, Past Perfect, Fem
1st, Singular, Perfect, Neuter
1st, Singular, Progressive, Fem
17
Naming my cats Arthur and Boo after After (Boo) Radley is an example of (a)...
Symbolism
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Reference
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Extreme exaggeration.
Hyperbole
Hyperbole
Hyperbole
Hyperbole
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A comparison of two things using "like" or "as."
Metaphor
Simile
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When the reader understands the circumstances of a situation and the characters do not.
Context
Alliteration
Irony
Climax
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What tense is "Mr. Hart will have run the mile in a better time than all of the middle school."
Simple Future
Simple Past
Simple Present
Future Perfect
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Name that sentence: Mr. Hart is numero uno.
Interrogative
Imperative
Declarative
Truth
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Parse: You had been running.
2nd, Singular, Progressive, Neuter
2nd, Perfect, Plural, Feminine
2nd, Singular, Past Perfect Progressive, Neuter
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Which is NOT a part of speech?
Adjective
Preparation
Noun
Verb
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What is the word "The" considered?
A Journal
An Essay
A Periodical
An Article
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Which has a correct comma?
I want to go, too!
She said ",Download Fortnite."
I need, eggs bread and, milk.
Likewise I went, fishing.
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Should Mr. Hart download and play Fortnite?
NO
YES
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Parse: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
1st, Singular, Present, Masculine
1st, Singular, Present, Neuter
29
A literary device used to compare two things to one another without using "like" or "as."
Simile
Meadow for
Metaphor
Hyperbole
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Parse: We will have run two miles in under 13 minutes.
Hyperbole
1st, Singular, Present, Past
1st, Plural, Future Perfect, Neuter
3rd, Plural, Perfect, Neuter
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The repetition of a consonant sound.
Allseration
Allstate
Allocation
Alliteration
