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Unit 3 Vocab. and Literary Devices

Quiz by Danielle Urkoski

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33 questions
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  • Q1
    an extreme exaggeration that could not possibly happen
    hyperbole
    30s
  • Q2
    a comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
    metaphor
    30s
  • Q3
    a comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
    simile
    30s
  • Q4
    when a nonhuman thing is given human characteristics
    personification
    30s
  • Q5
    the use of vivid words that form mental pictures and appeal to the five senses
    imagery
    30s
  • Q6
    when events occur that are the opposite of what we expect to happen
    irony
    30s
  • Q7
    feeling excited or anxious about what may happen next
    suspense
    30s
  • Q8
    when the author uses an object or image to represent a larger idea or feeling
    symbolism
    30s
  • Q9
    the author's use of clue to hint what might happen later in the story
    foreshadowing
    30s
  • Q10
    out; or out from within
    ex-
    30s
  • Q11
    opposite or bad
    mis-
    30s
  • Q12
    able to make decisions based on reason, not emotions
    rational
    30s
  • Q13
    able to be defended as correct
    justifiable
    30s
  • Q14
    a moral rule or belief that helps you know right and wrong
    principle
    30s
  • Q15
    carried out; put into effect
    implemented
    30s

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