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WorksheetsOrpheus et Eurydice - Literary Devices, Pt. I
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 2hrs 50mins
Which literary device is shown here?
34 tendimus huc omnes, haec est domus ultima, vosque
36 haec quoque...
chiasmus
polyptoton
hyperbole
anaphora
Which literary device is shown here?
23 causa viae est coniunx, in quam calcata venenum
hyperbaton
synchysis
personification
alliteration
Which literary device is shown here?
25 posse pati volui nec me temptasse negabo:
litotes
antithesis
onomatopoeia
personification
Which literary device is shown here?
27 an sit et hic, dubito: sed et hic tamen auguror esse,
hendiadys
chiasmus
spondaic line
anaphora
Which literary device is shown here?
11 quam satis ad superas postquam Rhodopeius auras
12 deflevit vates, ne non temptaret et umbras
dactylic line
antithesis
enjambment
assonance
Which literary device is shown here?
4 adfuit ille quidem, sed nec sollemnia verba
5 nec laetos vultus nec felix attulit omen.
anaphora
golden line
hyperbaton
tricolon crescens
Which literary device is shown here?
29 ...per ego haec loca plena timoris,
30 per Chaos hoc ingens vastique silentia regni,
31 Eurydices, oro, properata retexite fata.
prolepsis
hendiadys
chiasmus
anastrophe
Which literary device is shown here?
13 ad Styga Taenaria est ausus descendere porta
litotes
metonymy
hyperbaton
spondaic line
Which literary device is shown here?
4 adfuit ille quidem, sed nec sollemnia verba
5 nec laetos vultus nec felix attulit omen.
litotes
assonance
alliteration
polysyndeton
Which literary device is shown here?
29 per ego haec loca plena timoris,
30 per Chaos hoc ingens vastique silentia regni,
zeugma
asyndeton
synchysis
tricolon crescens
Which literary device is shown here?
13 ad Styga Taenaria est ausus descendere porta
simile
polyptoton
tmesis
metonymy
