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A quiz about Literary Devices. Select the right answer for the definition.
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a clue early in the story that indicates what will occur later
Back to the Future
time machine
flashback
foreshadowing
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the overall feeling/emotion of a story or poem
mood
irony
story
poem
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an object that represents something abstract
Starbucks
symbol
personification
mood
4
The central problem or issue thats resolved in the plot
surprise
problem
99 problems
conflict
5
the concluding event of a story
setting
exposition
rising action
resolution
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when the current timeline of a story reverts to an earlier time frame
flashback
dog
foreshadowing
time machine
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a character thinks he/she can compare with the gods
hubris
hello
hymn
hero
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a human with god-like characteristics sometimes a demi-god
hubris
hero
his
hiro
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the events that occur in a story, or the twists and turns of the plot
conclusion
plot
rising action
falling action
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the sequence of events that occur in a story
setting
plot
exposition
ending
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the perspective or angle from which a story is told
narrator
point of view
theme
diction
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a direct comparison using the word is
metaphor
simile
meatloaf
smile
13
conversation between characters
character
dialogue
questions
talking
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The concluding events in the story.
climax
falling action
resolution
rising action
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What is the setting in a story?
where and when it takes place
when and how it takes place
why and how it takes places
why and where it takes place
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The emotional high point of the main character in a story.
Resolution
Climax
Rising Action
Exposition
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a comparison between two different things using the words like or as
meatloaf
metaphor
simile
smile
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one text refers to another particularly the Bible, Greek Mythology, or Shakespeare
Shakespeare
relation
allusion
old person
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The voice in the story, speech, or poem different from the author
Author
Protagonist
Antagonist
Narrator
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What is the exposition of a story?
the background info of a story
the grass and sky
the place it takes place
the animals
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a description that appeals to one of the five senses
hero
imagery
simile
diction
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an animal or object is given human characteristics
Garfield
personality
personification
person
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What is a Protagonist in a story?
The Main character
The dragon
The villain
The Hero
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the contrast between what is stated explicitly and what is really meant, often the opposite
irony
stop
mood
feeling
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The significant life lessons in a story
resolution
plot
theme
setting
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The villain of a story, opposes the main character.
Narrator
Protagonist
Antagonist
Hero
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the specific word an author uses for effect
diction
conjunction
dictionary
words
