Literary Terms Pop Quiz 2024-2025 (H4)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Which literary device is used here?
'The light danced on the surface of the water.'

1. simile
2. metaphor
3. assonance
4. personification

Which literary device is used here?
'Janie read a book by the babbling brook.'

1. onomatopoeia
2. allusion
3. alliteration
4. metre and rhyme

Which literary device is used here?
'They fought like cats and dogs.'

1. simile
2. metaphor
3. repetition
4. personification

Which literary device is used here?
'so much depends / upon / a red wheel / barrow / glazed with rain / water / beside the white / chickens.'

1. rhyme
2. metre
3. free verse
4. irony

What is NOT an example of a genre?

1. love
2. science-fiction
3. comedy
4. horror

In the short story, the word “clack, clack, clack” is an example of .....?

1. metaphor
2. onomatopoeia
3. simile
4. repetition

What is the point of view / narrative perspective of "Nightmare in Yellow"?

1. first person
2. third person objective
3. third person limited
4. third person omniscient

Is Mr Spugg a ......................... character?

1. flat and static
2. flat and dynamic
3. round and static
4. round and dynamic

What is the genre of "2 B R 0 2 B"?

1. thriller
2. fantasy
3. comedy
4. dystopian

What is NOT a characteristic of a dystopian story?

1. a perfect crime
2. freedom is restricted by the government
3. environmental devastation
4. human life is not valuable