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Quiz of literary devices
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"If I do not eat my daily porridge, I will surely die" is an example of ?
Metaphor
Paradox
Personification
Hyperbole
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Define 'antithesis'
hatred of writing essays
authorial intrusion
two sentences of contrasting meaning nearby
repetition of vowel sounds
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"The sun was like a large ball of butter" is an example of what literary technique?
Personification
Simile
Oxymoron
Paradox
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"Flaming ice" is an example of what literary technique?
conjunction
Simile
Oxymoron
Alliteration
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"Bob is as brave as a lion" is an example of what literary device in action?
Adjective
Simile
Allusion
Metaphor
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Define 'allegory'
a writer embellishes a sentence
verbal recount of a funny story
of a greater concept is conveyed through symbolism
a figure of speech
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the turning point or high point of a story
Denoument
Character
Climax
Orientation
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The expression of a certain idea by saying or showing just the opposite
Irony
Point of view
Hyperbole
Tone
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"The wall stared at me silently" is an example of what type of literary tool?
Personification
Simile
Metonym
Inference
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Define 'cacophony'
a musical instrument
words that imply harsh, strong sounds
a fake person
an unusual combination of terms
