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9th Grade Literary Devices Quiz

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  • The main character in the story most often known as the “good guy”
    antagonist
    characterization
    personification
    protagonist
  • Description of a character’s feelings or personality traits
    setting
    imagery
    characterization
    theme
  • The character who opposes the protagonist
    conflict
    setting
    antagonist
    imagery
  • QUOTE: “The bright sun was glistening like a flame off the blue water as the giant, white yacht passed by and little ripples of water followed in its path. It was a picture of beauty and serenity.”
    imagery
    antagonist
    conflict
    characterization
  • A repeated idea, message, or lesson learned in a story
    conflict
    setting
    theme
    antagonist
  • QUOTE “We were at the beach on Saturday night watching the waves crash and shine under the moonlight.”
    protagonist
    setting
    conflict
    antagonist
  • Characters fighting or disagreeing with each other
    theme
    conflict
    characterization
    setting
  • QUOTE “The fireman ran into the blazing fire, carried the old woman out of her apartment and rushed her to the ambulance to get her medical attention. He was so brave and courageous!”
    antagonist
    characterization
    setting
    imagery
  • Where and when a story takes place
    conflict
    characterization
    theme
    setting
  • Descriptive language that forms an image in the reader’s mind
    protagonist
    antagonist
    imagery
    setting