Practice Literary Devices - 2.5 | English Literature: Echoes – A Collection of ISC Short Stories | ICSE Class 12 English Language & Literature
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is imagery?

💡 Hint: Think about how authors create pictures in your mind.

Question 2

Easy

Name one example of symbolism from 'The Story of an Hour'.

💡 Hint: What does the window represent in the context of the story?

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Question 1

What literary device uses descriptive language to create vivid pictures?

  • Symbolism
  • Imagery
  • Foreshadowing

💡 Hint: Think about what makes a description vivid.

Question 2

True or False: Foreshadowing is used to mislead readers.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Does foreshadowing give clues or deceive?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

In 'To Build a Fire', how does Jack London use nature as a character? What literary devices illustrate this?

💡 Hint: Think about how the environment acts as a force against the protagonist.

Question 2

Discuss the significance of the ending in 'The Story of an Hour'. How does Kate Chopin use irony to emphasize her message?

💡 Hint: What does the return of Brently Mallard signify for Louise?

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