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Literary Devices Review
Literary Devices Review
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1
Which type of irony is when we know more than the characters know in the story?
Verbal irony
None of the above
dramatic irony
Situational irony
2
When we summarize a short story, we are touching on the ___
Plot
Rising Action
Theme
Conclusion
3
I am as hungry as a wolf is an example of...
Simile and Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor and Hyperbole
Hyperbole
4
When a contrasting image is pitted side by side for effect...
juxtaposition
Motif
foreshadowing
irony
5
When another book or historical event is referenced in a story...
Alliteration
Allusion
Point of view
Hyperbole
6
When the narrator can inside the head of ALL the characters it is ___ point of view
First person
third person limited
NOne of the above
Omniscient
7
Which type of character is said to change in some way from start to end of a story.
Dynamic
Static
Flat
Transitionary
8
The point in the story where a reader's interest starts to pique and increase...
Rising Action
Falling action
conclusion
Introduction
9
When a fire house is burned down - this is called which irony type?
dramatic irony
none of the above
situational irony
Verbal irony
10
When an image, word or symbol is repeated in a work of literature
Alliteration
Motif
repetition
Modality
11
The word choice of an author is also called the ______
Diction
Figurature language
Syntax
Tone
12
Setting involves ____
Location
Time frame
Social context
All of the above
13
Which type of imagery might provoke the sense of smell?
Gustatory
Tactile
Auditory
Olfactory
14
When the qualities of nature mimic the inside mood of the character...
None of the above
Mood
Pathetic fallacy
Personification
15
Hey, what's up, dude is also termed...
Allusion
Colloquial language
Figurative language
None of the above
16
Pleasantly plump is said to be a ___
figure of speech
none of the above
alliteration
euphemism
17
Which conflict has a character struggle with something like guilt?
Man vs Nature
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Self
18
A technique used to make someone appear more personable or like them, the listener...
Anecdote
Euphemism
Euphemism and Anecdote
Hyperbole
19
The feeling you get when reading a story...
Tone
Mood
Irony
Theme
20
Reading between the lines is also called...
Concluding
I don't know
Inferencing
I don't know
21
When the author gives us information about a character through their actions and dialogue...
Motif
Direct Characterization
Metphor
Indirect Characterization
22
The highest point of suspense in a story is called the...
Resolution
Climax
Falling Action
Rising Action
23
when hints or clues of something are to come...
Dramatic irony
foreshadowing
Motif
Paradox
24
The attitude that the author communicates in his or her work is called the...
tone
Mood
point of view
theme
25
What is the overall message called in literature?
Theme
Point of view
Symbol
Motif
26
When a character is fighting a robot, which conflict exists?
Man vs. technology
Man vs. nature
Man vs. society
Man vs man
27
The sea shells by the seashore is an example of...
None of the above
Diction
Figurative language
Alliteration
28
Which literary device is often used in speeches?
Alliteration
Dramatic Irony
Juxtaposition
Anecdote
29
When writers use their written descriptions to evoke your 5 senses in some way...
Theme
Mood
Imagery
Tone
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Marketing Companies will often use this technique to make a product less 'yucky' or offensive or more pleasant...
Anecdote
Alliteration
Simile
Euphemism