Which is an example of dramatic irony?

We know Juliet isn't dead, but Romeo doesn't & kills himself

Which of the following is an example of situational irony?

My hairdresser has a really awful hairstyle.

Which of the following is an example of verbal irony?

The boy said, "Wonderful!" when he saw he failed the test.

In literature, mood can best be defined as

The way the text makes the reader feel

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8th Grade Lit. Device Final Exam Review

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Covers literary devices and plot elements. Designed for middle school.

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Author gives hints or clues about laterevents
Flashback
Tone
Theme
Foreshadowing
2
When what is said is actually the opposite of what is really meant
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
None of the previous
3
The message about life
Dialogue
Mood
Theme
Tone
4
The beginning of the story where setting, characters, and conflict are introduced
Exposition
Antagonist
Climax
Theme
5
Which is an example of dramatic irony?
Ben has the heart of a lion
It rained cats and dogs yesterday
Jill, wearing a mink coat, fights for animal rights
We know Juliet isn't dead, but Romeo doesn't & kills himself
6
The turning point of the story
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
Theme
7
Which of the following is an example of situational irony?
My hairdresser has a really awful hairstyle.
He was strong as an ox.
She sells seashells by the sea shore
"This steak is as tender & delicious as chewing on a boot."
8
A comparison that does not use like or as
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Dramatic Irony
Metaphor
9
Character who acts against the protagonist
Dialogue
Flashback
Protagonist
Antagonist
10
When consonant sounds are repated at the beginning of words
Alliteration
Situational Irony
Onomatopoeia
Verbal Irony
11
A problem or struggle against an outside force
Climax
Tone
Internal Conflict
External Conflict
12
A comparison that uses like or as
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Simile
13
Words that sound he way they are spelled
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
14
Events that build towards the turning point
Falling Action
Climax
Exposition
Rising Action
15
Which of the following is an example of verbal irony?
John posted a video on YouTube about how he hates YouTube
Sara is the apple of her father's eye.
Fly like the wind!
The boy said, "Wonderful!" when he saw he failed the test.
16
A big exaggeration to emphasize something
Metaphor
Alliteration
Simile
Hyperbole
17
Time and place of the story
Setting
Flashback
Plot
Tone
18
A conversation between characters
External Conflict
Internal Conflict
Dialogue
Setting
19
"She had hair as black as night" is an example of
Personification
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
20
When the audience or reader knows more than the characters in a work of literature
Situational Irony
None of the previous
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
21
Series of eents that make up the story
Plot
Setting
Foreshadowing
Protagonist
22
Which is an example of a metaphor?
Bob is like a bull in a China shop today.
The chocolate ice cream is calling my name.
The words leapt off the page as she read.
Aunt Jo has a heart of gold.
23
The main charater
Antagonist
Climax
Theme
Protagonist
24
Human characteristics are given to non-human things
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
Personification
25
In literature, mood can best be defined as
The level of suspense the text creates
The way the author feels about the subject of the text
The way the text makes the reader feel
The purpose for which the text was written
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The action goes back to an earlier time
Dialogue
Foreshadowing
Flashback
Falling Action

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