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Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck | Literary element quiz
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1What literary element is included in this sentence, "Slowly, like a terrier who doesn't want to bring a ball to its master, Lennie approached, drew back, approached again." pg 5.
- ASimile
- BPersonification
- CHyperbole
- DForeshadowing
2What literary element is included in this sentence? "At about ten o'clock in the morning the sun threw a bright
dust-laden bar through one of the side windows, and in and out of
the beam flies shot like rushing stars." pg 9.- AHyperbole
- BIrony
- CPersonofication
- DMetaphor
3What literary element is included in this sentence? " That means we'll be buckin' grain bags, bustin' a gut." pg 4.
- AImagery
- BForeshadowing
- CIdiom
- DSymbolism
4What literary element is included in this sentence? " "Guys like us, that work
on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world. . ." pg 7.- AHyperbole
- BPersonification
- CSymbolism
- DSusepnse
5What literary element is included in this sentence? "Well, you keep away from her, cause she's a rattrap if I ever
seen one. . ." pg 16..- AIrony
- BImagery
- CMetaphor
- DSymbolism
6What literary element is used in this sentence? "I can smell that dog a
mile away." pg 18-19.- AHyperbole
- BImagery
- CForeshadowing
- DSuspense
7What literary element is included in this sentence? " Her hair hung in little rolled clusters, like sausages." pg 15.
- AMetaphor
- BSimile
- CSuspense
- DImagery
8What literary element is included in this sentence? "Strong as a bull," he repeated. " pg 11.
- ASimile
- BForeshadowing
- CHyperbole
- DSymbolism
9What literary element is included in this sentence? "And George raised the gun and steadied it, and he brought the muzzle
of it close to the back of Lennie's head. The hand shook violently,
but his face set and his hand steadied. " pg 53.- ASuspense
- BSymbolism
- CSimile
- DIdiom
10What literary element is included in this sentence? "Lennie's big fingers fell to stroking her hair.
"Don't you muss it up," she said.
Lennie said, "Oh! That's nice," and he stroked harder. "Oh, that's
nice."
"Look out, now, you'll muss it." And then she cried angrily, "You
stop it now, you'll mess it all up." She jerked her head sideways, and
Lennie's fingers closed on her hair and hung on. "Let go," she
cried. "You let go!" pg 45.- AForeshadowing
- BHyperbole
- CIrony
- DSimile
11What literary element is included in this sentence? "But you're a
kinda nice fella. Jus' like a big baby. But a person can see kinda
what you mean. When I'm doin' my hair sometimes I jus' set an'
stroke it 'cause it's so soft." pg 45.- ASimile
- BSuspense
- CPersonification
- DIrony
12What literary element does this sentence include? The old man squirmed uncomfortably. "Well- heck! I had him so
long. Had him since he was a pup. I herded sheep with him." He said
proudly, "You wouldn't think it to look at him now, but he was the
best dang sheep dog I ever seen." pg 22.- AMetaphor
- BForeshadowing
- CIrony
- DSymbolism
13What literary element is used in this sentence? " On one side of the
little room there was a square four-paned window, and on the other,
a narrow plank door leading into the barn. Crooks' bunk was a long box
filled with straw, on which his blankets were flung. On the wall by
the window there were pegs on which hung broken harness in process
of being mended; strips of new leather; and under the window itself
a little bench for leather-working tools, curved knives and needles
and balls of linen thread, and a small hand riveter." pg 33.- ASymbolism
- BPersonofication
- CImagery
- DIdiom
14What literary element is included in this sentence? " She's a jail bait all set on the trigger." pg 25.
- AMetaphor
- BSimile
- CImagery
- DForeshadowing
15What literary element is used in this sentence? " He was a
jerkline skinner, the prince of the ranch, capable of driving ten,
sixteen, even twenty mules with a single line to the leaders." pg 16.- AIrony
- BSymbolism
- CHyperbole
- DMetaphor
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