Literary Devices 1
Literary Devices 2
Elements Mixed Bag
CONFLICT
Point of View
100

What literary device is used in this sentence?

All of Alice's animals are adorable.


Alliteration

100

Which literary device is intended to mimic sound?

Onomatopoeia

100

Name ONE of the five aspects of setting.

Place, time, weather, social conditions, or sensory details

100

What are the TWO TYPES of conflict?

Internal and external

100

What are the three different points of view?

1st, 2nd, and 3rd person

200

Which two literary devices are used as COMPARISON tools?

Similes and metaphors

200

What literary device is being used in this sentence?

The moon smiled down on Earth.

Personification

200
What happens in a the exposition of a story?

-Establishes characters and setting

-The beginning of a story; groundwork is laid

200

Name one of the five KINDS of conflict

Man vs Man

Man vs Self

Man vs Circumstances

Man vs Nature

Man vs Society

200

What point of view is being used in this sentence?

My mom is making pasta for dinner.

1st person

300

What literary device is used in this sentence?

His heart was stone.

Metaphor

300

Which type of irony is the same as sarcasm?

Verbal irony

300

What is the highest point of tension in a story?

The climax

300

Which kind of conflict does the following scenario present:

Two young adults are forced to flee their apartment due to threats from a wild fire.

Man vs Nature

300

What point of view is used in this sentence:


You walk downstairs on shaky legs.

2nd person

400

What does imagery rely on/use in order to paint a picture in the reader's mind?

The five senses (sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste)

400

What literary device is being used in this quote?

“It rained on his lousy tombstone, and it rained on the grass on his stomach. It rained all over the place.” — The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger

Repetition

400

What element is defined as the central, underlying, and controlling idea or insight of a work of narrative 

Theme!

400

Which kind of conflict does the following scenario present:

A middle aged man finds out that his partner has been cheating on him, and they struggle to decide how to proceed in their relationship.

Man vs Man

400

Which 3rd person point of view does NOT explore any character's inner thoughts?

Objective, omniscient, or limited

Objective

500

What is the difference between mood and tone?

Mood is felt by the reader

Tone is established by the narrator/author

Mood = me; Tone = them

500

What is the purpose of foreshadowing?

To hint at something that will occur later on in the story

500
Which element of plot wraps up the story and addresses any unanswered questions?

The resolution

500

Which kind of conflict does the following scenario present:

A young woman has been following a high profile murder trial on social media where the defendant may be sentenced to death. Other people online are in support of this, but she is unsure if she agrees with this outcome and is considering taking action against the practice as a whole.

Man vs Society OR Man vs Self

500

Which 3rd person point of view explores the inner thoughts of MULTIPLE characters?

Objective, omniscient, or limited

Omniscient