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ENG1D1 Literary Devices
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Verbal irony is always sarcasm
True
False
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The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named is called...
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Symbol
3
A simile uses like or as
True
False
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Saying something is “Seriously funny” is an example of...
An oxymoron
An alliteration
An allusion
A hyperbole
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The other houses of the street, conscious of decent lives within them, gazed at one another with brown...faces"
Personsificaton
Metaphor
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"Squealing children crowded the school yard sounding as loud as a flock of geese.” What literary devices are used here?
Metaphor and onomatopoeia
Onomatopoeia and simile
Hyperbole and onomatopoeia
Oxymoron and personification
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I looked out the window, to see rain streaming down from the dark clouds the sun just barely peaking through
Personification
Visual Imagery
Allusion
Touch Imagery
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Which if these is the definition for an alliteration
When the same letter or sound is at the start of adjacent or close words
Writer gives a warning or indication of (a future event).
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
An expression made to call something to mind without mentioning it
9
“The pretty prickly pink flower danced in the wind”. What literary devices are used in this sentence?
Alliteration and personification
Personification and symbolism
Alliteration and onomatopoeia
Personification and metaphor
10
“He had come like a thief in the night”. What type of literary device is this?
Personification
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
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Which of these is a simile?
You have a heart of gold
Raining cats and dogs
I looked at their round eyes, wet and watching but not nervous enough
This is as exciting as watching paint dry
12
Which if these is not an onomatopoeia?
The dog barked out the window at passing children
The papers rustled as i flipped the pages of the novel
The balloon bursts as it touches the ceiling
The car honks at the passing pedestrians
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As I took my first bite, the sweet warm cookies reminded me of home
Touch Imagery
Symbol
Taste Imagery
Visual Imagery
14
“Prince Prospero” is an example of
alliteration and allusion
alliteration and onomatopoeia
metaphor and onomatopoeia
onomatopoeia and metaphor
15
“But these other apartments were densely crowded, and in them beat feverishly the heart of life.” Personification?
True
False
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If someone was really clumsy their whole life but they become a professional gymnast, that would be an example of...
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
Situational Irony
Hyperbole
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What is dramatic irony?
When someone says one thing but means the opposite
When you expect one outcome but the complete opposite happens
When the reader knows something a character does not
When two opposite words are placed beside each other
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“Your voice is music to my ears” is an example of...
Onomatopoeia
A metaphor
Personification
A simile
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As I walked onto the beach I felt the burning hot sand under my feet
Touch Imagery
Taste Imagery
Visual Imagery
Alliteration
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"Hate in his heart” is an example of...
alliteration
simile
personification
metapor
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What is situational irony?
a warning or indication of something that will happen later in the story
When actions have an effect opposite of what was expected
When the audience knows something the characters do not
When someone says the opposite of what they really feel or mean
22
Which of these phrases uses personification?
As I stared at the sky the sun smiled back at me
As I stared at the sky the clouds began to hide the sun
As I stared at the sky I was blinded by the sun
As I stared at the sky the sun shined down on me
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A thing that represents or stands for something else, especially a material object representing something abstract.
Symbol
Hyperbole
Allusion
Foreshadowing
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If someone were to say something rude and you say “ That’s so kind of you”. That would be an example of
Dramatic irony
Verbal irony
Situational irony
Oxymoron
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Which of these is a metaphor?
The lawn is a green carpet
Cheeks are as red as a rose
Float like a butterfly sting like a bee
I heard a voice as clear as day
