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A quiz about Literary Devices. Select the right answer for the definition.
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The voice in the story, speech, or poem different from the author
Protagonist
Antagonist
Author
Narrator
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The significant life lessons in a story
plot
setting
theme
resolution
3
the concluding event of a story
resolution
rising action
exposition
setting
4
The concluding events in the story.
rising action
resolution
climax
falling action
5
an animal or object is given human characteristics
person
personification
personality
Garfield
6
a character thinks he/she can compare with the gods
hello
hubris
hymn
hero
7
The emotional high point of the main character in a story.
Rising Action
Resolution
Climax
Exposition
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when the current timeline of a story reverts to an earlier time frame
foreshadowing
time machine
dog
flashback
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The villain of a story, opposes the main character.
Narrator
Hero
Protagonist
Antagonist
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What is a Protagonist in a story?
The Main character
The Hero
The villain
The dragon
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a human with god-like characteristics sometimes a demi-god
hero
his
hiro
hubris
12
the overall feeling/emotion of a story or poem
irony
story
poem
mood
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one text refers to another particularly the Bible, Greek Mythology, or Shakespeare
old person
Shakespeare
allusion
relation
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the contrast between what is stated explicitly and what is really meant, often the opposite
mood
irony
feeling
stop
15
a comparison between two different things using the words like or as
smile
metaphor
meatloaf
simile
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the sequence of events that occur in a story
plot
setting
ending
exposition
17
an object that represents something abstract
symbol
Starbucks
mood
personification
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What is the exposition of a story?
the animals
the background info of a story
the grass and sky
the place it takes place
19
the events that occur in a story, or the twists and turns of the plot
rising action
plot
falling action
conclusion
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a direct comparison using the word is
simile
smile
meatloaf
metaphor
21
conversation between characters
questions
talking
character
dialogue
22
the perspective or angle from which a story is told
narrator
point of view
theme
diction
23
a description that appeals to one of the five senses
hero
diction
imagery
simile
24
The central problem or issue thats resolved in the plot
99 problems
surprise
conflict
problem
25
the specific word an author uses for effect
conjunction
diction
words
dictionary
26
What is the setting in a story?
why and where it takes place
when and how it takes place
where and when it takes place
why and how it takes places
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a clue early in the story that indicates what will occur later
foreshadowing
Back to the Future
flashback
time machine
