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Literary Devices gr 11
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1
When your teacher says “The ending is open to interpretation” you should probably discuss the following lit device:
Euphemism
Ambiguity
Allusion
Sarcasm
2
Which of the following is NOT a reader effect of enjambment?
Creates ambiguity or double meanings for the reader
The reader's pace either speeds up or slows down
Gives the reader a pause or closure of the idea presented
Creates suspense and momentem for the reader
3
Which of the following phrases shows a
semantic field
of violence?
Whisper, sigh, hush, breeze
Bloom, petal, root, vine
Strike, stab, wound, kill
Run, jump, hop, skip
4
You describe your ex as “a storm of emotional destruction" What type of language are you using ?
Denotation
Connotation
Figurative
Literal
5
Which of the following is NOT an example of
jargon
?
“Foreman, get me 40 CC's of Liodcaine, Stat!”
"Harvey said there's reasonable doubt for a subpoena"
"Yo Diaz, yeet that file across the room to me"
"Sheldon, its the Hubble constant, the rate of the universe's expansion"
6
Which of these quotes best demonstrates
cacophony
?
Vivien's birds were heard chirping through the willow trees.
Silence fell like snow as Ethan walked alone in the forest.
Alex screamed over the shrill shrieks of steel bars rattling.
Shivin pushed open the hallway doors, excited for English class.
7
Choose the correct spellings
Ocean Vuong, Nadine Gordimer, Margaret Atwoot
Ocean Voung, Nadine Gordimer, Margaret Atwood
Ocean Vuong, Nadine Godimer, Margeret Atwood
Ocean Vuong, Nadine Gordimer, Margaret Atwood
8
Ka Ue is broody and dark. Jasper is cheerful and optimistic. Together, they are an example of what?
Comic Relief
Foil Characters
Dynamic Duo
Dynamic Characters
9
Which sentence is an example of poly
syndeton
?
Max was like, totally, literally, extremely excited
Marco laughed, cried, danced, screamed
Kai laughed and cried and danced and screamed
Ananya laughed—or did she?
10
You’re reading a novel and suddenly a character says “you're such an Offred”. This is an example of...
Allusion
Metaphor
Coincidence
Intertextuality
11
Parataxis or Not? “
woke up, got out of bed, dying, tripped over my cat, cried, landed face-first
”
No?
Yes!
Yes?
No!
12
When a line of poetry continues over to the next line without pause it is called:
Enjambment
Enjabment
Emjanbment
Emjambment
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BONUS: What is the best name for this cat?
Purrlock Holmes
Chairman Meow
Leonardo diCatprio
Catrick Swayze