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- 1. Multiple Choice
A comparison between two unalike things that have something in common.
juxtaposition
simile
consonance
metaphor
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the definition of Extended Metaphor?A comparison using "like" or "as" between 2 unalike things that have something in commonAn implied comparison between 2 unalike things that have something important in commonA metaphor that continues for several stanzas or the length of a poemPlacing 2 things that directly oppose each other (often abstract concepts) near each other or directly side-by-side so the reader can compare them.
- 3. Multiple Choice
What is the definition of Personification?
Repetition of beginning consonant sounds
A device where inanimate objects are given human characteristics
Placing 2 things that directly oppose each other (often abstract concepts) near each other or directly side-by-side so the reader can compare them.
The pattern of rhyme in a poem
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the definition of Simile?Placing 2 things that directly oppose each other (often abstract concepts) near each other or directly side-by-side so the reader can compare them.A comparison between two unalike things that have something in commonA comparison using "like" or "as" between 2 unalike things that have something in commonA device where the author chooses nouns, adjectives, or verbs that paint a strong mental picture and often have layers of meaning.
- 5. Multiple Choice
A device where the author chooses nouns, adjectives, or verbs that paint a strong mental picture and often have layers of meaning.
Metaphor
Vivid Word Choice
Personification
Onomatopoeia
- 6. Multiple Choice
The repetition of beginning consonant sound
Consonance
Assonance
Alliteration
Vivid Word Choice
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is the definition of Onomatopoeia?
Repetition of ending (of the word or stressed syllable) consonant sound
When a poet deliberately writes a sentence in a grammatical unusual way
A device where the author chooses nouns, adjectives, or verbs that paint a strong mental picture and often have layers of meaning.
Words that imitate the sound they are
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhen the author repeats somethingLine LengthRepetitionPoetic InversionRhyme Scheme
- 9. Multiple Choice
If an allusion is a passing or indirect descriptive reference to something, which of the following is an example of allusion?
His smile is like kryptonite to me.
He is my favorite person to be around.
The pages of the book smiled at me.
- 10. Multiple Choice
In literature, the tone of a literary work expresses the writer's....?
general feelings that create the atmosphere
the authors beliefs about the topic or subject matter
attitude toward or feelings about the subject matter and audience.
the plot of the story
- 11. Poll
This is an example of imagery...
The autumn leaves are a blanket on the ground.
Yes
No
- 12. Multiple Choice
California girls, We're unforgettable, Daisy Dukes, Bikinis on top, Sun-kissed skin so hot, We'll melt your popsicle.
-Katy Perry, “California Gurls”
Metaphor
Motif
Hyperbole
Satire
- 13. Multiple Choice
A motif is a literary term that is an idea, object, or concept that repeats itself throughout a text
True
False
- 14. Multiple Choice
This image is an example of which literary device?
Onomatopoeia
Imagery
Allusion
Satire
- 15. Multiple Choice
Symbolism is to convey the hidden meaning to the reader or listener. It tells us about artistic expression and represents abstract ideas. A writer can use a person, place, word, action, and object as a symbol. Which of the following is an example of symbolism?
My heart leaps up when I behold
A rainbow in the sky:
So was it when my life began;
So is it now I am a man;
Go, go, go, go, go, go
Go, shorty
It's your birthday
We gon' party like it's your birthday
We gon' sip Bacardi like it's your birthday
The children were flowers grown in concrete gardens.
He is as strong as an ox.
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