Entry Exam Category: Graduate & Professional Program Admission Exams
Course: Praxis
Exam: Praxis 5002 Reading Practice Questions
Practice Question
Extract
As the storm clouds rolled in and the sky darkened, Charlie slumbered on, unaware of the disastrous chain of events to follow.
The sentence contains which of the following literary devices?
Answer Choices
- A: Symbolism
- B: Foreshadowing
- C: Allusion
- D: Flashback
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Foreshadowing hints disaster. Symbolism represents. Allusion references. Flashback past. Builds anticipation.