What is personification?

giving human qualities to non-human things

A statement using "like" or "as" to compare two things

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English III Literary Devices

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1
What does imagery NOT do?
Uses words to create an image
Describes something in detail
Includes a literal picture
Appeals to the senses
2
What do you call the time and place in which a story is set?
Mood
Setting
Theme
Imagery
3
What is personification?
giving human qualities to non-human things
description of a person
an exaggeration about a person
a play on words
4
What is the literary device that is a play on words?
Hyperbole
Onomonopeia
Pun
Irony
5
The atmosphere of a story or setting
Theme
Emotion
Tone
Mood
6
When someone says the opposite of what they mean
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
3rd person POV
Verbal Irony
7
Which of these is a metaphor?
Time is a thief.
Bang! A pot fell down
He ran like the wind
Leaves dancing in the wind.
8
Which of these is a paradox?
Less is more
The thunder boomed
9
When the audience knows something the characters do not
Verbal Irony
3rd person POV
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
10
What is a similie?
a statement comparing two things without "like" or "as"
repetition
A statement using "like" or "as" to compare two things
a prediction of the future
11
What is alliteration?
Description of a person
Repetition of consonant sounds
Comparison of two things
a Rhyme scheme
12
"I told you a million times" is an example of what device...
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Foreshadwoing
Tone
13
Which is an example of onomopeia?
Shiny
Sweet
Crash
Happy
14
When the outcome is the opposite of what was expected
Verbal Irony
3rd person POV
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
15
The author's attitude towards a subject...
Emotion
Mood
Theme
Tone
16
Tone and Mood are the same
False
True
17
What does foreshadowing do in a story?
Ends the story
Introduces characters
Reveals theme
Predicts future events
18
Which is an NOT example of theme?
Good vs. Evil
New York City
Friendship
Be true to yourself

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English III Literary Devices

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Questions 18

Answers

1
What does imagery NOT do?
Uses words to create an image
Describes something in detail
Includes a literal picture
Appeals to the senses
2
What do you call the time and place in which a story is set?
Mood
Setting
Theme
Imagery
3
What is personification?
giving human qualities to non-human things
description of a person
an exaggeration about a person
a play on words
4
What is the literary device that is a play on words?
Hyperbole
Onomonopeia
Pun
Irony
5
The atmosphere of a story or setting
Theme
Emotion
Tone
Mood
6
When someone says the opposite of what they mean
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
3rd person POV
Verbal Irony
7
Which of these is a metaphor?
Time is a thief.
Bang! A pot fell down
He ran like the wind
Leaves dancing in the wind.
8
Which of these is a paradox?
Less is more
The thunder boomed
9
When the audience knows something the characters do not
Verbal Irony
3rd person POV
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
10
What is a similie?
a statement comparing two things without "like" or "as"
repetition
A statement using "like" or "as" to compare two things
a prediction of the future
11
What is alliteration?
Description of a person
Repetition of consonant sounds
Comparison of two things
a Rhyme scheme
12
"I told you a million times" is an example of what device...
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Foreshadwoing
Tone
13
Which is an example of onomopeia?
Shiny
Sweet
Crash
Happy
14
When the outcome is the opposite of what was expected
Verbal Irony
3rd person POV
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
15
The author's attitude towards a subject...
Emotion
Mood
Theme
Tone
16
Tone and Mood are the same
False
True
17
What does foreshadowing do in a story?
Ends the story
Introduces characters
Reveals theme
Predicts future events
18
Which is an NOT example of theme?
Good vs. Evil
New York City
Friendship
Be true to yourself