Marionettes Inc. Stylistic Literary Devices MCQ

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Literary device where readers know more than characters.

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Irony

Answer explanation

Marionettes feature dramatic irony, where the readers are aware of something the characters are not. For instance, the revelation that Braling 1 and Braling 2 have switched places at the end is an example of irony.

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Bradbury's use of imagery in the story?

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To depict the setting and events.

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Recurring element foreshadowing the twist:

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Braling's mysterious smile

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Marionettes represent characters' desires.

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They embody the freedom and control they seek.

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Ancient art alluded to in the story?

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Puppetry

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Literary device in Braling 1 and 2's switch?

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Irony

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Marionettes' role in characters' relationships?

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They control and manipulate the characters.

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Marionettes' human qualities suggest:

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They represent the characters' hidden desires.

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Bradbury's use of vivid language enhances the story by:

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To describe the setting and events in the story.

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Braling's mysterious smile foreshadows...

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The twist ending