Semester 1Test Review: Lit Terms, Vocab, & Short Stories

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"Physically awkward as a clown." "Tears like drops of wax." Identify the literary device.

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Simile

Front

"Until then I am a red balloon, a balloon tied to an anchor." Example of?

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Metaphor

Front

"Windows so small you'd think they were holding their breath." Example of?

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Personification

Front

"My porch and my pillow, my pretty purple petunias." Example of?

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Alliteration

Front

Rafaela dreams her hair is like Rapunzel's. Example of?

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Allusion

Front

Elie Wiesel describes a scene where many are anxiously waiting in the backyard, likening it to an operating room's waiting area.

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Many people are nervously pacing in the backyard for news.

Front

"The yellow star? So what? It's not lethal..." Example of?

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Situational Irony

Front

"When Adam and Eve deceived You, You chased them from paradise..." is a Biblical __

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Allusion

Front

In Chapter 5 of Night, Elie Wiesel mentions the fate of those at the infirmary after evacuation. What type of irony is he creating?

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Dramatic Irony

Front

Symbols of death in "Masque of the Red Death":

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The uninvited guest, clock stopping, fires going out, black room.