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1
Which of the following quotes can be used to represent a hyperbole?
"I heard sounds from heaven; I heard sounds form hell!"
"His eye was like the eye of a vulture..."
"Death, in approaching him had stalked with his black shadow before him..."
2
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness" shows
Simile
Allegory
Rhyme
Repetition
3
"conscience is a man's compass" is an example of a metaphor.
False
True
4
"At least two dozen kites already hung in the sky, like paper sharks roaming for prey." Is an example of what?
irony
simile
alliteration
onomatopoeia
5
A connotation is an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
True
False
6
Which literary device includes references to important pieces of work, such as classic novels or religious texts?
hyperbole
allusion
oxymoron
simile
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Which of the following is an example of personification?
Her head was spinning from all the new information.
She was living her life in chains.
The sky misses the sun at night.
8
Which literary device makes a direct comparison of two unlike objects by identification or substitution?
Simile
Personification
Idiom
Metaphor
9
The AP lit exam is on Wednesday.
False
True
10
In "The Yellow Wallpaper" Gilman mainly personifies what?
The windows
The wallaper
Her husband
11
"She's a runner, she's a track star" is an example of what?
Metaphor
Litotes
Hyperbole
Allusion
12
"Destroyer and preserver" ia an example of a metaphor.
False
True
13
Which of the following idioms means to avoid saying what you mean?
Break a leg
Beat around the bush
A dime a dozen
Leave no stone unturned
