Mastering Literary Devices
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Which of the following best defines a literary device?

  • A deliberate construction of language used by an author to convey meaning
  • A particular work of literature that can be interpreted and identified
  • A technique used by authors to repeat consonant sounds
  • A specific aspect of literature that can be recognized and analyzed (correct)
  • What is the difference between literary elements and literary techniques?

  • Literary elements are used to convey meaning, while literary techniques are specific constructions of language (correct)
  • There is no difference, they can be used interchangeably
  • Literary elements are present in every text, while literary techniques are not
  • Literary elements are single words or phrases, while literary techniques are groups of words or phrases
  • What is the main characteristic of alliteration?

  • The repetition of vowel sounds within close proximity
  • The repetition of consonant sounds within close proximity (correct)
  • The use of animals or inanimate objects as people
  • The repetition of words within a sentence or line
  • What is the term for portraying animals or inanimate objects as people in a story?

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

    When does an author typically use a literary technique in a text?

    <p>At one single point in the text</p> Signup and view all the answers

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