English Final Exam

What literary element is present in the line below:

The picture of the cat was as foggy as Ireland.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Verbal Irony

• Personification

When the audience/reader knows something that a character does not

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• Situational Irony

What literary element is present in the line below?

I am a rock. I am an island

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Imagery

What literary device is present in the line below?

Half days are like only getting half a piece of cake. We want the whole thing!

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Verbal Irony

when someone knowingly exaggerates or says one thing and means another

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• Situational Irony

What literary device is present in the line below?

The sweet students suddenly screamed when they learned it wasn't a half-day;)

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

The fire station burned down.

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• Situational Irony

Writing in a way to appeal to the senses: sight, smell, touch, taste, sound.

• Imagery

• Symbolism

• Alliteration

• Personification

A struggle between opposing forces is called . . .

• Characterization

• Rising Action

• Conflict

• Setting

A speech or writing that presents a claim about an issue or problem and supports it with reasons and evidence

• metaphor

• argument

• paradox

• claim