Practice Literary Devices (1.5) - English Literature: Echoes – A Collection of ISC Short Stories
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Literary Devices

Practice - Literary Devices - 1.5

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does imagery help create in a story?

💡 Hint: Think about visual descriptions.

Question 2 Easy

What does the main character in 'To Build a Fire' struggle against?

💡 Hint: Consider the setting of the story.

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Question 1

What literary device is primarily used to enhance the story's mood?

Symbolism
Imagery
Foreshadowing

💡 Hint: Think about how descriptions affect your feelings about the setting.

Question 2

True or False: The open window in 'The Story of an Hour' symbolizes confinement.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what the window represents for Louise.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss how the setting in 'To Build a Fire' is almost a character itself. Back your discussion with examples.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how the man's choices interact with his setting's characteristics.

Challenge 2 Hard

Examine the emotional evolution of Louise Mallard in 'The Story of an Hour'. How does this reflect broader themes of female identity?

💡 Hint: Consider her societal role and how it constrains her.

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