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This literary device is an extended metaphor.
Allusion
Allegory
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
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The repetition of vowel sounds
Assonance
Alliteration
Consonance
Voweliness
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This is the central idea of a work.
Irony
Theme
Exposition
Foreshadowing
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Which is NOT a play by Shakespeare?
Antigone
Hamlet
Macbeth
Romeo & Juliet
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A word that has the same meaning as the word in question
Synonym
Antonym
Connotation
Denotation
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The wind's whining woke me on Wednesday night. What literary device is used?
Consonance
Alliteration
Internal Rhyme
Assonance
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Which famous author is known as the father of the modern detective story?
Poe
Sophocles
Stephen King
Shakespeare
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An author's word choice
Denotation
Dialect
Diction
Accent
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This term refers to the conversation between characters in a work.
Dramatic Script
Dialect
Dialogue
Stage Directions
10
In this type of narration, the narrator is all-knowing/tells several characters' inner thoughts
Second
First
Limited Omniscient
Omniscient
11
An object represents itself and something larger/ a larger idea
Main Idea
Point of View
Theme
Symbol
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The ice cream danced on my tongue as the sun cast its rays on me.
Allusion
Hyperbole
Simile
Personification
13
In literature, this typically symbolizes rebirth or a fresh start.
Fall
Summer
Spring
Winter
14
This term refers to the author's attitude toward the subject matter in the writing.
Theme
Mood
Rising Action
Tone
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Meaning/emotion attached to a word
connotation
simile
denotation
metafiction
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When words in the same line of poetry rhyme
near rhyme
internal rhyme
external rhyme
end rhyme
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Sentence structure
Syntax
Diction
Metafiction
Style
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This type of irony occurs when the reader knows something the characters don't
dramatic
verbal
situational
emotional
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Sarcasm is a type of ____ irony.
Emotional
Verbal
Situational
Dramatic
20
Repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words
hyperbole
assonance
consonance
alliteration
21
"Her eyes were the sun, illuminating every dark day." What literary device is used?
Hyperbole
Simile
Alliteration
Metaphor
22
This type of narration uses the pronoun "I", "We", or "Us"
Limited Omniscient
Omniscient
Second
First
23
Which is not a typical type of conflict in literature?
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Society
Man Vs. Nature
Man vs. Psychosis
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Hints and clues that tell the reader what is coming up next
Exposition
Flashback
Theme
Foreshadowing
25
An indirect reference to another literary work, historical event, person, or movie.
Allegory
Metonymy
Metaficitonal Technique
Allusion
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In this part of the story, we learn about the characters and setting.
Exposition
Climax
Denouement
Resolution
27
The dictionary definition of a word
inference
detonation
denotation
connotation
28
What color is typically associated with renewal, rebirth, or a fresh start?
Green
Yellow
Pink
Red
29
This literary device happens when the reader knows something the characters do not.
Hyperbole
Dramatic Irony
Situational Irony
Verbal Irony
30
The most bias type of 3rd person narration
Objective
Omniscient
Limited Omniscient
Emotional
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This type of third person narration shows one character's thoughts and feelings.
First
Omniscient
Second
Limited Omniscient
32
This term refers to two lines of poetry that rhyme.
Assonance
Stanza
Iambic Pentameter
Couplet
33
This type of character changes throughout the story/has good and bad traits
Metafictional
Dynamic
Static
Foil
34
"I'm absolutely starving!" Karen said when she went two hours without food.
Hyperbole
Personification
Metaphor
Allusion
35
American poet known as the father of free verse poetry
Shakespeare
Emerson
Whitman
Thoreau
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This term refers to the main character of a work.
Foil
Flat character
Protagonist
Antagonist