WorksheetsLiterary Techniques Review
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
'A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one'?
Allusion
Allegory
Anthropomorphism
Exposition
Which of the following is an example of anthropomorphism?
A metaphor comparing love to a rose
A story where animals talk and behave like humans
A reference to a famous historical event
The use of similar grammatical structures in a sentence
Foreshadowing:
The use of hints or clues to suggest future events
The introduction of background information
The repetition of words or phrases
The use of human-like qualities for non-human things
A character whose qualities or actions serve to emphasize those of the protagonist by providing a strong contrast
Allegory
Foil
Exposition
Parallelism
The deliberate use of a word, phrase, or idea multiple times to emphasize a point or create a particular effect is:
Allusion
Foreshadowing
Repetition
Figurative language
Which literary technique involves a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary, or political significance?
Allusion
Exposition
Parallelism
Anthropomorphism
The use of components in a sentence that are grammatically similar or identical in structure, sound, meaning, or meter is called:
Repetition
Allusion
Parallelism
Foreshadowing
Figurative language:
The use of literal meanings only
Language that uses words with meanings different from the literal interpretation
The introduction of characters in a story
The conclusion of a narrative
The part of a story that introduces background information about events, settings, characters, or other elements of a work:
Exposition
Foil
Allegory
Foreshadowing
