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Literary Devices Review
Literary Devices Review
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The point in the story where a reader's interest starts to pique and increase...
Rising Action
Falling action
Introduction
conclusion
2
Hey, what's up, dude is also termed...
Colloquial language
None of the above
Allusion
Figurative language
3
When the narrator can inside the head of ALL the characters it is ___ point of view
NOne of the above
First person
Omniscient
third person limited
4
The attitude that the author communicates in his or her work is called the...
Mood
tone
point of view
theme
5
When a contrasting image is pitted side by side for effect...
Motif
irony
juxtaposition
foreshadowing
6
Pleasantly plump is said to be a ___
euphemism
figure of speech
none of the above
alliteration
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When the qualities of nature mimic the inside mood of the character...
None of the above
Pathetic fallacy
Personification
Mood
8
When a fire house is burned down - this is called which irony type?
Verbal irony
situational irony
none of the above
dramatic irony
9
When we summarize a short story, we are touching on the ___
Plot
Rising Action
Theme
Conclusion
10
When the author gives us information about a character through their actions and dialogue...
Metphor
Direct Characterization
Motif
Indirect Characterization
11
A technique used to make someone appear more personable or like them, the listener...
Euphemism and Anecdote
Anecdote
Euphemism
Hyperbole
12
When a character is fighting a robot, which conflict exists?
Man vs. technology
Man vs. society
Man vs. nature
Man vs man
13
Which literary device is often used in speeches?
Anecdote
Juxtaposition
Dramatic Irony
Alliteration
14
Reading between the lines is also called...
Concluding
I don't know
Inferencing
I don't know
15
The word choice of an author is also called the ______
Syntax
Figurature language
Diction
Tone
16
The feeling you get when reading a story...
Theme
Irony
Mood
Tone
17
Which type of character is said to change in some way from start to end of a story.
Flat
Transitionary
Static
Dynamic
18
Marketing Companies will often use this technique to make a product less 'yucky' or offensive or more pleasant...
Simile
Alliteration
Euphemism
Anecdote
19
What is the overall message called in literature?
Motif
Symbol
Point of view
Theme
20
Setting involves ____
All of the above
Time frame
Social context
Location
21
Which conflict has a character struggle with something like guilt?
Man vs Nature
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Self
22
When an image, word or symbol is repeated in a work of literature
Alliteration
Motif
Modality
repetition
23
I am as hungry as a wolf is an example of...
Hyperbole
Simile and Hyperbole
Metaphor and Hyperbole
Simile
24
The sea shells by the seashore is an example of...
Figurative language
Alliteration
Diction
None of the above
25
when hints or clues of something are to come...
Motif
foreshadowing
Dramatic irony
Paradox
26
Which type of imagery might provoke the sense of smell?
Tactile
Gustatory
Auditory
Olfactory
27
When writers use their written descriptions to evoke your 5 senses in some way...
Tone
Theme
Imagery
Mood
28
Which type of irony is when we know more than the characters know in the story?
None of the above
Verbal irony
Situational irony
dramatic irony
29
The highest point of suspense in a story is called the...
Falling Action
Climax
Rising Action
Resolution
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When another book or historical event is referenced in a story...
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Allusion
Point of view