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Literary Devices VCE EAL
Literary Devices VCE EAL
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A high school level quiz of basic literary device terms
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1
'It was the craziest, wildest thing ever'
is an example of what?
adjectives
simile
superlative
description
2
What is
alliteration
?
The sequence of events in a story
When two or more words - NEXT TO EACH OTHER - start with the same sound
The feelings a reader gets from the story
The central or main idea
3
'They have the coolest car' is an example of what?
adjective
Mood
superlative
Alliteration
4
'I will go, I will do it'
is an example of what?
Conflict
Mood
metaphor
anaphora
5
'As cool as a cucumber'
is an example of what?
simile
superlative
onomatopoeia
ellipsis
6
'In my mind, in my thinking'
is an example of what?
simile
tone
anaphora
superlatives
7
'Take what you have and get out!'
is an example of what?
anaphora
metaphor
tone
ellipsis
8
'Cute cuddly cats are the best'
is an example of what?
tone
adjectives
mood
alliteration
9
What are themes?
A struggle between two forces
Central ideas that run through the text
A comparison using like or as
The sequence of events in a story
10
What do we call the
opponent or enemy
of the main character?
symbol
antagonist
protagonist
simile
11
'Listen.... wait.... I want you to have it'
is an example of what?
simile
anaphora
ellipsis
metaphor
12
'She runs like the wind'
is an example of what?
onomatopoeia
Simile
hyperbole
conflict
13
'The man is a lion'
is an example of what?
strength
metaphor
simile
power
14
What do we call the
main character
?
happiest
antagonist
protagonist
hero
15
What is a
metaphor
?
Language using the five senses
A sentence that compares two things directly
The central or main idea
A comparison that uses like or as
16
Settings are
The characters names
The sequence of events in a text
The places where the stories happen in a text
In your phone
17
The main character in a text is the...
antagonist
protagonist
theme
flashback
18
'Stop.... think.... and then go'
is an example of what?
ellipsis
directions
anaphora
instructions