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

Rebellion and resistance against an oppressive power

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

Personification is when....

A thing, idea or animal is given human qualities

Hyperbole is when you...

Exaggerate what you are trying to say

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

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Literary Devices and Techniques

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

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