The Dance of Letters

The Dance of Letters is a quiz that tests your knowledge of the relationship between language and art.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the literary device that uses words to create a picture in the reader's mind?

  1. Imagery
  2. Metaphor
  3. Simile
  4. Personification
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the literary device that compares two unlike things using the words 'like' or 'as'?

  1. Imagery
  2. Metaphor
  3. Simile
  4. Personification
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the literary device that gives human qualities to an animal, object, or idea?

  1. Imagery
  2. Metaphor
  3. Simile
  4. Personification
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the literary device that uses words to create a sound effect?

  1. Onomatopoeia
  2. Alliteration
  3. Assonance
  4. Consonance
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the literary device that uses words to create a rhythm?

  1. Meter
  2. Rhyme
  3. Assonance
  4. Consonance
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the literary device that uses words to create a rhyme?

  1. Meter
  2. Rhyme
  3. Assonance
  4. Consonance
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the literary device that uses words to create a sense of harmony or dissonance?

  1. Meter
  2. Rhyme
  3. Assonance
  4. Consonance
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the literary device that uses words to create a sense of tension or suspense?

  1. Meter
  2. Rhyme
  3. Assonance
  4. Consonance
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the literary device that uses words to create a sense of surprise or shock?

  1. Meter
  2. Rhyme
  3. Assonance
  4. Consonance
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the literary device that uses words to create a sense of humor?

  1. Meter
  2. Rhyme
  3. Assonance
  4. Consonance
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the literary device that uses words to create a sense of sadness or melancholy?

  1. Meter
  2. Rhyme
  3. Assonance
  4. Consonance
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the literary device that uses words to create a sense of joy or happiness?

  1. Meter
  2. Rhyme
  3. Assonance
  4. Consonance
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the literary device that uses words to create a sense of anger or rage?

  1. Meter
  2. Rhyme
  3. Assonance
  4. Consonance
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the literary device that uses words to create a sense of fear or horror?

  1. Meter
  2. Rhyme
  3. Assonance
  4. Consonance
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the literary device that uses words to create a sense of love or romance?

  1. Meter
  2. Rhyme
  3. Assonance
  4. Consonance