Timon Of Athens Literary Devices Quiz

When Timon says “I am Misanthropos,” it’s an example of what device?

Apemantus’ interactions with Timon in the wilderness show what device?

The banquet scene where Timon serves stones is an example of what?

The repeated imagery of feasting and hunger is an example of what?

When Alcibiades’ army mirrors Timon’s anger, it shows what literary concept?

The soldiers discovering Timon’s grave use what literary technique?

When Timon calls mankind “dogs,” he uses what device?

Apemantus’ cynical speeches are rich in what literary feature?

What device is used when Timon’s generosity leads to his downfall?

The gold found in the wilderness represents what dual device?

When Timon calls gold “yellow slave,” Shakespeare employs what?

The repetition of the word “gold” across scenes is an example of what?

When the audience knows Timon’s generosity will ruin him, it is what?

The use of Timon’s cave to reflect his inner state demonstrates what?

The play’s contrast between city and wilderness is an example of what?

When Timon’s friends’ flattery hides greed, it creates what?

Shakespeare’s inclusion of the Poet and Painter is an example of what?

The lavish feast scene that turns to hostility uses which device?

The play’s tone shift from comedy to tragedy represents what?

Apemantus’ dialogue mocking flattery displays what device?

When Timon calls gold “dear precious bane,” it illustrates what?

Apemantus’ frequent use of insults like “rogue” and “beast” shows what?

Timon’s change from kind benefactor to hater of mankind shows which device?

When gold symbolizes both wealth and corruption, it is an example of what?

The contrast between Timon and Apemantus exemplifies which literary technique?

Timon’s curse on Athens is an example of what device?

Timon’s speech against mankind is an example of what rhetorical form?

What literary device is most central to the theme of the play?

The repeated references to “gold” as both divine and cursed use what device?

The message of moral corruption tied to wealth is expressed through what?