EOG Literary Elements 2

Question 1

In first-person point of view, which pronouns does the narrator use to tell the story?

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I, me, my, we

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He, she, they

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You, your

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One, the reader

Question 2

Which literary device compares two things using the words 'like' or 'as'?

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Simile

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Metaphor

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Personification

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Hyperbole

Question 3

What term describes the author's attitude or feelings toward the subject or characters in a story?

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Tone

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Mood

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Theme

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Conflict

Question 4

What is the feeling or atmosphere a story creates for the reader called?

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Mood

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Tone

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Theme

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Diction

Question 5

The phrase 'The wind whispered through the trees' is an example of which literary device?

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Personification

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Simile

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Alliteration

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Hyperbole

Question 6

When an author gives clues or hints about what will happen later in a story, this technique is called:

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Foreshadowing

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Flashback

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Allusion

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Irony

Question 7

A metaphor differs from a simile in that a metaphor compares two things WITHOUT using:

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'Like' or 'as'

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Adjectives

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Verbs

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Nouns