Literary Devices and Short Stories
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What is defined as giving a non-human thing human characteristics?

  • Symbolism
  • Metaphor
  • Irony
  • Personification (correct)
  • Which literary device involves a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?

  • Hyperbole
  • Simile (correct)
  • Oxymoron
  • Imagery
  • Which device is identified as using exaggerated statements?

  • Alliteration
  • Foreshadowing
  • Hyperbole (correct)
  • Allegory
  • What does symbolism involve?

    <p>Representing ideas with symbols (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which device is known for using similar-sounding words in a sentence?

    <p>Alliteration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of conflict is primarily presented in 'The most dangerous game'?

    <p>man vs. man (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which character is selected as the victim in 'The lottery'?

    <p>Tessie (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In 'A sound of thunder', what action leads to significant consequences in the present?

    <p>Killing a butterfly (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What setting is common in 'The blue bead'?

    <p>Jungle village (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary theme in 'A tell-tale heart'?

    <p>Guilt and paranoia (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which story does a conflict with an alligator occur?

    <p>The blue bead (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main conflict type in 'All the years of her life'?

    <p>man vs. man (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What genre do all the stories listed primarily belong to?

    <p>Short stories (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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