Master the Language of Literature

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Which one of these is the best example of alliteration?

  • 'A story illustrating an idea or a moral principle in which objects take on symbolic meanings'
  • 'Dante, symbolizing mankind, is taken by Virgil the poet on a journey through Hell'
  • 'I have stood still and stopped the sound of feet' (correct)
  • 'A reference in one literary work to a character or theme found in another literary work'

Which one of these is the best definition of allegory?

  • A story that uses characters to represent moral principles
  • A story that uses objects to represent moral principles
  • A story that uses events to represent moral principles
  • A story that uses symbols to represent moral principles (correct)

Which one of these is the best definition of allusion?

  • A reference in one literary work to a character or theme found in another literary work (correct)
  • A story that uses objects to represent moral principles
  • A story that uses symbols to represent moral principles
  • A story that uses characters to represent moral principles

Which one of these is the best example of an allegory?

<p>'A story illustrating an idea or a moral principle in which objects take on symbolic meanings' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is the best definition of alliteration?

<p>A repetition of the initial sounds of several words in a group (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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