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What is the purpose of using literary devices according to the text?
What is the purpose of using literary devices according to the text?
- To entertain the author
- To make connections with the reader and paint images in their mind (correct)
- To confuse the readers
- To bore the readers
Which type of irony occurs when the reader understands a situation that a character does not?
Which type of irony occurs when the reader understands a situation that a character does not?
- Textual irony
- Situational irony
- Dramatic irony (correct)
- Verbal irony
What is verbal irony as described in the text?
What is verbal irony as described in the text?
- When events occur unexpectedly
- When characters say one thing but mean another (correct)
- When authors use exaggerated language
- When characters know more than the reader
How is situational irony defined in the text?
How is situational irony defined in the text?
Which literary device is illustrated by a character walking into a dangerous situation unknowingly, while the readers are aware of the impending danger?
Which literary device is illustrated by a character walking into a dangerous situation unknowingly, while the readers are aware of the impending danger?
What type of irony is exemplified by Boo Radley being seen as a disgrace and a freak in Maycomb?
What type of irony is exemplified by Boo Radley being seen as a disgrace and a freak in Maycomb?
Why does the text mention authors using figurative language?
Why does the text mention authors using figurative language?
What is an example of verbal irony in the text?
What is an example of verbal irony in the text?
How does allusion enhance the reader's understanding in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
How does allusion enhance the reader's understanding in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
In 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' what does the allusion to 'the crash' refer to?
In 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' what does the allusion to 'the crash' refer to?
How does Miss Gates demonstrate irony in her classroom discussion?
How does Miss Gates demonstrate irony in her classroom discussion?
What role do historical allusions play in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
What role do historical allusions play in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
How do verbal irony and allusion contribute to the overall themes of 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
How do verbal irony and allusion contribute to the overall themes of 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
Which character showcases a lack of awareness regarding the injustices faced by African Americans in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
Which character showcases a lack of awareness regarding the injustices faced by African Americans in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
'The crash' is an allusion in 'To Kill a Mockingbird' that refers to:
'The crash' is an allusion in 'To Kill a Mockingbird' that refers to: