E2 Final Exam - Literary Terms (Semester 1)

"Books are the keys to your imagination." is an example of

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• situational irony

Words and phrases that re-create vivid sensory experiences for the reader is...

• imagery

• sensory detail

• repetition

• extended metaphor

A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as" is...

• simile

• extended metaphor

• metaphor

• repetition

A figure of speech in which human qualities are given to an object, animal, or idea is...

• personification

• foil

• extended metaphor

• foreshadowing

"Now, a black sea of terror has overwhelmed him." is an example of...

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• in media res

Which response best describes an author's purpose for writing?

• To give his or her opinion on an issue or topic.

• To inform, entertain, or persuade a reader.

• To reference a person, place, event, or literary work.

• To express a position on an issue.

The central or main idea of a literary text is...

• mood

• theme

• point of view

• flashback

The picture illustrates what POINT OF VIEW?

• 1st person

• 3rd person

• 2nd person

The giving of human qualities to an animal or object is...

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Euphemism

• Personification

Words and phrases that appeal to readers five senses.

• Imagery

• Onomatopoeia

• Conflict

• Simile

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