English 2 Unit 2 Post-Assessment Review Question Preview (ID: 39909)
Literary Devices.
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Authors use flashbacks to
a) help the readers understand events that happened to the characters before the story began
b) show the readers what will happen to the characters in the future
c) describe the story using the five senses
d) to confuse the reader
The sentence “She screeched and screamed like a spoiled child” is an example of which type of imagery?
a) sound imagery
b) taste imagery
c) touch imagery
d) smell imagery
“Years ago, Michael stole a bike from his neighbor. He never got caught and never told anyone, but he always felt guilty.” This is an example of
a) situational irony
b) flashback
c) symbol
d) imagery
What is dramatic irony?
a) When an audience knows something that the characters in a story don’t know
b) When an author uses words that appeal to the reader’s sense of hearing
c) When a character says one thing and means another
d) When what happens is the opposite of what one expects
It was pouring down rain, but my brother commented, “What a beautiful day it is!” What type of irony is this?
a) dramatic
b) situational
c) verbal
d)
When something happens in a story or movie when a character or the narrator remembers something that happened to them in the past, it’s called
a) imagery
b) flashback
c) symbol
d) verbal irony
“The brightly colored yellow, green, purple, and blue costumes seen during the Mardi Gras parade made the atmosphere so exciting” is an example of which type of imagery?
a) sight
b) smell
c) touch
d) taste
What does the color yellow symbolize?
a) death
b) jealousy
c) happiness
d) love
A man who is known as a perfect gentleman slams the door in a woman’s face. This is an example of which type of irony?
a) dramatic
b) verbal
c) situational
d)
Something that is usually a physical object which represents something else, such as an abstract idea is called
a) irony
b) symbolism
c) flashback
d) imagery
What does the American flag symbolize?
a) pain
b) jealousy
c) freedom
d) love
What is sight imagery?
a) When an author uses words that relate to the reader’s sense of sound
b) When an author uses words that relate to the reader’s sense of sight
c) When an author uses words that relate to the reader’s sense of taste
d) When an author uses words that relate to the reader’s sense of smell
What does the color red symbolize?
a) peace
b) love
c) death
d) jealousy
What literary device is used to describe things (like people, places, objects) using words related to our five senses?
a) irony
b) imagery
c) symbolism
d) flashback
What is situational irony?
a) When something happens that is the opposite of what is expected
b) When authors use words to describe things using words related to our five senses
c) When a person says one thing and means the opposite
d) When the audience knows more than the characters
A woman who has been a marathon runner for 20 years dies of a heart attack. What type of irony is this?
a) dramatic
b) verbal
c) situational
d)
In many horror movies, the audience knows where the murderer is but the character does not. This is an example of
a) dramatic
b) situational
c) verbal
d)
Which color symbolizes coolness, calmness, and cleanliness?
a) purple
b) blue
c) black
d) green
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