In The Hunger Games series, the Mockingjay symbolizes...

Rebellion and resistance against an oppressive power

Hyperbole is when you...

Exaggerate what you are trying to say

When an idea takes the form of characters/actions/events, When The Hunger Games is read as a critique of Reality TV

Which answer is an example of a metaphor?

Her voice was music to his ears

An example of irony is...

Olaf the snowman singing about how he wants it to be summer.

An object, person or action represents an idea or theme

Personification is when....

A thing, idea or animal is given human qualities

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Literary Devices and Techniques

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1
In The Hunger Games series, the Mockingjay symbolizes...
President Snow's power over the people
The power of The Capital
Rebellion and resistance against an oppressive power
District 12's flag
2
Hyperbole is when you...
Be rude to the person who asked you a question
Downplay what you are trying to say
When you get hyper from too much sugar
Exaggerate what you are trying to say
3
An allegory is...
When an idea takes the form of characters/actions/events
When The Hunger Games is read as a critique of Reality TV
When you compare and contrast books and movies
When a character has allergies
4
Which answer is an example of a metaphor?
Red & Orange
He watched as a white blanket of snow covered the yard
She was as cool as a cucumber
Her voice was music to his ears
5
The purpose of literary devices are to...
Make it easier to compare works of literature
Make Grade 9's feel bored in English class
Make it easier for readers to visualize imagery
Red & blue
6
An example of irony is...
Olaf the snowman singing about how he wants it to be summer.
Phineas and Ferb singing in a montage
In Star Wars V when Vader is revealed as Luke's father
The tone of voice used by Ann in Loathe at First Sight
7
Symbolism is when...
When a character casts a magic spell
When you bang two symbols together
An object, person or action represents an idea or theme
A person uses body language to communicate their thoughts
8
Examples of literary techniques are...
alliteration, allegory
Red & orange
none of the above
metaphor, simile
9
Examples of Literary Elements are....
simile, metaphor
plot, characters
Red & Green
mood, setting, theme
10
Personification is when....
A thing, idea or animal is given human qualities
When a writer creates a new character
An animal is transformed into a person
When people are described as things
11
Literary devices are optional in a short story but Literary elements are mandatory
none of the above
True
True and false
False
12
"She sells sea shells by the sea shore" is an example of...
metaphor
alliteration
irony
simile

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