Literary Devices and Terms Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an acrostic?
A piece of writing that spells out a word or phrase with special significance
A work that conveys a hidden meaning through symbolic characters and events
The repetition of the same sound in a group of words
An unexplained reference to someone or something outside of the text
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an allegory?
A piece of writing that spells out a word or phrase with special significance
A work that conveys a hidden meaning through symbolic characters and events
The repetition of the same sound in a group of words
An unexplained reference to someone or something outside of the text
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is alliteration?
A piece of writing that spells out a word or phrase with special significance
A work that conveys a hidden meaning through symbolic characters and events
The repetition of the same sound in a group of words
An unexplained reference to someone or something outside of the text
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an allusion?
A piece of writing that spells out a word or phrase with special significance
A work that conveys a hidden meaning through symbolic characters and events
The repetition of the same sound in a group of words
An unexplained reference to someone or something outside of the text
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an anachronism?
A person or thing placed in the wrong time period
A work that conveys a hidden meaning through symbolic characters and events
The repetition of the same sound in a group of words
An unexplained reference to someone or something outside of the text
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an anadiplosis?
A piece of writing that spells out a word or phrase with special significance
A word or group of words repeated at the beginning of successive clauses
The repetition of the same sound in a group of words
An unexplained reference to someone or something outside of the text
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an analogy?
A piece of writing that spells out a word or phrase with special significance
A work that conveys a hidden meaning through symbolic characters and events
A comparison that aims to explain a thing or idea by likening it to something else
An unexplained reference to someone or something outside of the text
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