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A literary device referring to something well-known - like an event, place, or person, without directly referencing it?
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Allusion
2
A time jump to show how things used to be is best referred to as a
Flash symbol
Flashforward
Flashback
Non-linear narrative
3
A character's dream of a dangerous outcome is an example of foreshadowing
True
False
4
Which literary device in a word that sounds like what it refers to or describes?
Dialogue
Sound effects
Personification
Onomatopoeia
5
Which literary device compares two things using “like” or “as" ?
Smile
Somalia
Metaphor
Simile
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Which literary device is being used in this excerpt?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
Personification
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Language that creates a visual in the author's mind could be best described as
Imagery
Metaphor
Symbolism
Descriptive language / adjectives
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What literary device is being used in this excerpt?
Allusion
Hyperbole
Personification
Onomatopoeia
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Which literary device involves exaggeration for emphasis or effect?
Hyperbole
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
10
Which literary device is being used in this excerpt?
Simile
Allusion
Metaphor
Personification
11
A character who is a terrible swimmer is named "Splash" is an example of irony
True
False
12
Which literary device is being used in this excerpt?
Hyperbole
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
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Which literary device in which an inanimate object or animal is given human-like qualities or characteristics?
Personification
Allusion
Humanity
Onomatopoeia
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An allusion is best described as
A character arc
A magic trick on the eye
A reference to other texts, people or times in a story
A type of imagery
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Which literary device compares two things by stating that one thing is another, without using “like” or “as”?
Simile
Metaphor
Meteor
Metadate
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Which literary device is being used in this excerpt?
Hyperbole
Allusion
Metaphor
Simile