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Literary Devices in 'Macbeth'
Literary Devices in 'Macbeth'
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Situational Irony when the opposite of what is expected happens.
True
False
2
Which one is an example of personification?
The alarm was as loud as a trumpet
The wind whispered secrets through trees
Green glass globes glowed greenly
There were millions of mosquitos
3
Which one is an example of a Metaphor?
The world is a stage
The sky is blue like the ocean
The car roared to life
Her voice is as smooth as silk
4
A blank verse uses the structure of an iambic pentameter and does not rhyme.
False
True
5
Soliloquy is the same as monologue.
False
True
6
Which of these is an example of imagery?
He was as quiet as a mouse.
The grass was green, and the flowers were red.
The bottle went SMASH
Life is like a box of chocolate
7
Iambic Pentameter is a rhythmic pattern with 10 syllables per line, alternating stressed and unstressed syllables.
False
True
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Dramatic Irony is when the audience knows something the characters don't.
True
False
9
Scripts written using Iambic Pentameter does not have to rhyme.
False
True
10
What is a hyperbole?
Minimising the severity of an event
Exaggeration
Serious statements
True and accurate statements
11
How many lines does a couplet have?
4
2
3
1
12
A dagger is a symbol used in 'Macbeth'.
True
False
13
"Cat", "sat", and "bat" are examples of what?
Symbol
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Rhyme
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What is foreshadowing?
Hinting at what will happen
Repeating the same event
A character predicts the future
Casting shadows
15
Allusion means an indirect or implied reference to another thing or text.
True
False
16
Verbal Irony is when you say something different to what you actually mean.
False
True