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Literary Devices Review
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This type of third person narration shows one character's thoughts and feelings.
Second
Omniscient
Limited Omniscient
First
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This term refers to the conversation between characters in a work.
Stage Directions
Dramatic Script
Dialect
Dialogue
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What color is typically associated with renewal, rebirth, or a fresh start?
Yellow
Red
Pink
Green
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An author's word choice
Denotation
Accent
Dialect
Diction
5
An indirect reference to another literary work, historical event, person, or movie.
Metaficitonal Technique
Metonymy
Allegory
Allusion
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This term refers to the author's attitude toward the subject matter in the writing.
Theme
Mood
Rising Action
Tone
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Sentence structure
Style
Diction
Metafiction
Syntax
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Meaning/emotion attached to a word
connotation
denotation
metafiction
simile
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This is the central idea of a work.
Exposition
Irony
Foreshadowing
Theme
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An object represents itself and something larger/ a larger idea
Symbol
Main Idea
Theme
Point of View
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A word that has the same meaning as the word in question
Synonym
Connotation
Antonym
Denotation
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The wind's whining woke me on Wednesday night. What literary device is used?
Alliteration
Internal Rhyme
Consonance
Assonance
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What type of English are Shakespeare's works written in?
Old English
Modern English
Early Modern English
Middle English
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This type of irony occurs when the reader knows something the characters don't
verbal
emotional
dramatic
situational
15
The ice cream danced on my tongue as the sun cast its rays on me.
Allusion
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
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This term refers to the main character of a work.
Antagonist
Flat character
Protagonist
Foil
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When words in the same line of poetry rhyme
end rhyme
external rhyme
internal rhyme
near rhyme
18
The dictionary definition of a word
denotation
connotation
detonation
inference
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"I'm absolutely starving!" Karen said when she went two hours without food.
Metaphor
Personification
Allusion
Hyperbole
20
Who wrote Of Mice and Men?
Lorraine Hansberry
John Snow
Nancy Drew
John Steinbeck
21
Sarcasm is a type of ____ irony.
Emotional
Verbal
Dramatic
Situational
22
In this type of narration, the narrator is all-knowing/tells several characters' inner thoughts
Limited Omniscient
Omniscient
Second
First
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Which is not a typical type of conflict in literature?
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Psychosis
Man Vs. Nature
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"Her eyes were the sun, illuminating every dark day." What literary device is used?
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Alliteration
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Which is NOT a play by Shakespeare?
Antigone
Hamlet
Romeo & Juliet
Macbeth
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The repetition of vowel sounds
Assonance
Voweliness
Consonance
Alliteration
27
American poet known as the father of free verse poetry
Thoreau
Shakespeare
Whitman
Emerson
28
Another word for the resolution of a story
Metafiction
Assonance
exposition
denouement
29
Which famous author is known as the father of the modern detective story?
Shakespeare
Sophocles
Stephen King
Poe
30
This type of character changes throughout the story/has good and bad traits
Round
Metafictional
Flat
Foil
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Hints and clues that tell the reader what is coming up next
Exposition
Flashback
Foreshadowing
Theme
32
Repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words
alliteration
consonance
assonance
hyperbole
33
The most bias type of 3rd person narration
Objective
Omniscient
Emotional
Limited Omniscient
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This literary device happens when the reader knows something the characters do not.
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
Situational Irony
Hyperbole
35
Characters who are opposite: an example would be Jacob and Edward from Twilight
Allegory
Antagonist
Foil
Dialogue
36
In this part of the story, we learn about the characters and setting.
Denouement
Resolution
Climax
Exposition
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This type of narration uses the pronoun "I", "We", or "Us"
Omniscient
Limited Omniscient
First
Second
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This term refers to two lines of poetry that rhyme.
Couplet
Iambic Pentameter
Assonance
Stanza
39
This literary device is an extended metaphor.
Hyperbole
Allusion
Onomatopoeia
Allegory
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In literature, this typically symbolizes rebirth or a fresh start.
Spring
Summer
Winter
Fall
