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English 3 literary review
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Let's review various literary devices! #literarydevices
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1
Thomas Paine used __ in "The Crisis No. 1" to exaggerate his point about how he hated the king.
symbolism
connotation
denotation
hyperbole
2
In a letter to her husband John, Abigail Adams describes an example of _____ in this excerpt.
personification
imagery
foreshadow
irony
3
These excerpts from "Poor Richard's Almanack" are examples of:
metaphors
aphorisms
hyperboles
similes
4
The narrator in "The Fall of the House of Usher describes the collapse of the house using:
tone
simile
personification
diction
5
Langston Hughes used __ as he referenced Lincoln's statement in New Orleans to abolish slavery.
antithesis
allusion
assonance
alliteration
6
Ralph Waldo Emerson, a Transcendentalist writer, uses ___ in this excerpt from "Self-Reliance".
diction
prologue
euphemism
metaphor
7
In the poem "Stanzas on Freedom", James Russell Lowell uses ___ to compare lava to blood.
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
nuance
8
Edgar Allan Poe used ___ in this excerpt from "The Fall of the House of Usher".
satire
imagery
flashback
foreshadow
9
The following excerpt from "Son" is a simple but effective example of:
alliteration
repetition
assonance
consonance
10
In "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock", T.S. Eliot uses ___ to describe the fog.
consonance
hyperbole
assonance
personification
11
In this excerpt from "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge", Ambrose Bierce uses:
alliteration
irony
extended metaphor
imagery
12
Ralph Waldo Emerson used ___ to help create a ___ for his reader in "Self-Reliance".
allusion, metaphor
personification, characterization
allusion, characterization
metaphor, irony
13
In "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge", the author uses ___ to give the reader prior knowledge.
flashback
foreshadow
flashforward
foil
14
Read the following excerpt from "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God". It is an example of:
metaphor
analogy
simile
extended metaphor
15
Emily Dickinson, a Gothic Romantic writer, uses ____ to describe a grave as a "house".
epithet
metaphor
conflict
epilogue
16
John Updike skillfully uses ___ as he writes about each character in his short story, "Son".
flashback
characterization
conflict
foreshadow
17
What literary device is used in the following excerpt of "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"?
personification
alliteration
imagery
irony