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LITerary Terms pt 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When giving a human characteristic to an animal, object, or idea. 
a)
aliteration
b)
personification
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
idiom
2.
the repetition of initial consonant sounds
a)
assonance
b)
anaphora 
c)
epiphora
d)
alliteration
3.
a word that imitates the sound of a thing
a)
palindrome
b)
synecdoche
c)
anagram
d)
onomatopoeia
4.
a repetition of vowel sounds to create internal rhyme
a)
assonance
b)
alliteration
c)
epiphora
d)
anagram
5.
the attitude the author adapts in regard to the subject, audience, or himself or herself
a)
style
b)
tone
c)
diction
d)
mood
6.
a word that is jumbled to make a new word or words. 
a)
apostrophe 
b)
clustergram
c)
palindrome
d)
anagram
7.
a character that acts like the copy of another character, usually to impersonate and fool someone close to the main character
a)
sonnen aufgang
b)
doppelter arger 
c)
doppel ganger 
d)
doppel deutig 
8.
a part of something to refer to the whole
a)
palindrome
b)
anaphora
c)
anagram
d)
synecdoche
9.
a word or phrase that reads the same backwards and forwards 
a)
palindrome
b)
sator 
c)
repetition 
d)
epistrophe 
10.
repetition of the first part of the sentence to achieve dramatic effect. 
a)
epistrophe
b)
epiphora 
c)
anaphora 
d)
anagram
11.
We're weary of weather, said the sunflower
is an example of
a)
assonance 
b)
tone
c)
personification
d)
synecdoche 
12.
into the silent sea
a)
alliteration 
b)
anagram
c)
assonance
d)
repetition 
13.
Thwack
Buzz
Woosh
a)
anagram
b)
palindrome 
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
anaphora
14.
How now, brown cow. 
a)
assonance 
b)
diction
c)
allusion
d)
metonymy 
15.
Shakespeare's _________ towards Hamlet's insanity is playful. 
a)
personification
b)
synecdoche
c)
allegory
d)
tone 
16.
Tom Marvolo Riddle
I am Lord Voldemort 
a)
idiom
b)
stereotype 
c)
anagram
d)
simile 
17.
The anti-fairies look like the original characters, but act opposite of them in Fairly Odd Parents 
a)
doppelganger
b)
doublegerman
c)
grangingdouble 
d)
doppelranging
18.
Racecar
Was it a car or a cat I saw? 
a)
anaphora
b)
anagram
c)
palingram
d)
palindrome 
19.
Nice wheels.
All hands on deck. 
a)
elegy
b)
synecdoche
c)
euphemism 
d)
allagory
20.
Their's not to make reply, their is not to reason why, their is but to do and die. 
a)
anaphora 
b)
alliteration
c)
assonance
d)
tone