Literary Devices: Allusion and Anaphora
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What literary device refers to external people, events, or things?

  • Allusion (correct)
  • Anaphora
  • Allegory
  • Apostrophe
  • Which literary device involves the repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of successive sentences?

  • Anaphora (correct)
  • Consonance
  • Assonance
  • Alliteration
  • How do the specific choice of words used in writing help determine the style in which a person is speaking or writing?

  • By influencing the tone and formality of the text (correct)
  • By introducing new characters
  • By revealing the author's identity
  • By establishing the setting of the story
  • What is the main characteristic of hyperbole?

    <p>Exaggeration of reality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which literary device appeals to the reader's physical senses?

    <p>Imagery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what context is diction used to determine the style in writing?

    <p>Formal and informal language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of words does euphemism substitute with a milder expression?

    <p>Harsh or blunt words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which device involves the repetition of a word or phrase at the end of a sentence?

    <p>Epistrophe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a flashback scene in a narrative typically involve?

    <p>Taking the narrative back in time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which literary device involves extreme exaggeration of a real event or situation?

    <p>Flashbacks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What literary device refers to external people, events, or things?

    <p>Imagery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which literary device involves the repetition of an initial consonant sound in a phrase or sentence?

    <p>Alliteration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What literary device involves an interjected scene that takes the narrative back in time from the current point in the story?

    <p>Epistrophe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which literary device involves the repetition of a word or phrase at the end of a sentence?

    <p>Epistrophe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What literary device appeals to the reader's physical senses?

    <p>Imagery</p> Signup and view all the answers

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