WorksheetsLiterary Elements Quiz
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 11mins
Comparing a lamb going to slaughter to the husband telling his wife he is leaving her and ends up being killed is an example of..
Simile
Symbolism
Metaphor
Flashback
When the audience knows more than the characters in the text.
Verbal irony
Situational irony
Dramatic irony
Imagery
The author's message is a (a) .
The main character of the story.
Antagonist
Protagonist
Character
Vilian
A statement that is means the opposite of what was actually said.
Verbal irony
Situational irony
Dramatic irony
Imagery
"I will die if she asks me to dance" is an example of...
Dramatic irony
Flashback
Hyperbole
Symbolism
When one thing represents another in a text.
Irony
Symbolism
Hyperbole
Imagery
The line, “The tea tasted faintly of bitter almonds, and he didn’t much care for it" from "The Landlady" is an example of...
Symbolism
Flashback
Foreshadow
Hyperbole
“In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I’ve been turning over in my head ever since.” So begins Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby. What literary element is this an example of?
Foreshadow
Flashback
Symbolism
Irony
The use of descriptions that invoke the 5 senses to represent things, actions, or ideas is called...
Metaphor
Irony
Symbolism
Imagery
The problem in the story is called the...
Conflict
Irony
Hyperbole
Imagery
