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'The expense of spirit in a waste of shame/ Is lust in action', The word 'waste' is an example of?
'The expense of spirit in a waste of shame/ Is lust in action', The word 'waste' is an example of?
"Where wealth accumulates, men decay" is an example of
"Where wealth accumulates, men decay" is an example of
What literary device is used in the phrase 'collateral damage'?
What literary device is used in the phrase 'collateral damage'?
"Money will buy a fine dog but only kindness will make him wag his tail" is an
"Money will buy a fine dog but only kindness will make him wag his tail" is an
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Which of the following is NOT a literary device?
Which of the following is NOT a literary device?
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Alliteration
Alliteration
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words in a sentence.
Metonymy
Metonymy
A figure of speech where something is referred to by the name of something closely associated.
Antithesis
Antithesis
A contrast or opposition between two ideas expressed in a balanced structure.
Euphemism
Euphemism
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Aphorism
Aphorism
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Study Notes
Literary Quiz - Question Analysis
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Question 1: "With will will we withstand, withsay.." is example of Alliteration.
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Question 2: "The expense of spirit in a waste of shame / Is lust in action;" "waste" is an example of Metonymy.
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Question 3: "Where wealth accumulates, men decay" is an example of Antithesis.
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Question 4: "collateral damage" during the First Gulf War is an example of Euphemism.
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Question 5: "Money will buy a fine dog but only kindness will make him wag his tail" is an example of Aphorism.
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Question 6: "You have a sweet ride there!” "Sweet ride” is an example of Metaphor.
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Test your knowledge of literary devices with this engaging quiz. Identify examples of alliteration, metonymy, antithesis, euphemism, aphorism, and metaphor. Perfect for students and literature enthusiasts alike!
