In literature tone describes?

Expression/Attitude of the author, character, or narrator in the story

What is the definition of polysyndeton

The repeated use of coordinating conjunction to connect different items

Logos is a rhetorical device that?

Appeals to the reader’s logic

A phrase that can't be understood by the meaning of individual words.

What is in Alliteration?

The repetition of words that have alike sounding pronouncation

Comparison of two things that are unrelated

What is a parallel structure?

The repetition of a chosen grammatical form within a sentence

Synechodes is known as?

A figure of speech where a part represents an entire whole

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Rhetorical & Literary Devices Quiz (Joseph & Gerardo)

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In literature tone describes?
The repetition of words
The symbolism, that enables readers to imagine the story
The figure of speech meant to show exaggeration
Expression/Attitude of the author, character, or narrator in the story
2
An Epistrophe is a Rhetorical device that uses the repetition of words at the END of a phrase
False
True
3
‘’I think the professor stated his unbiased opinion on the student’’ is an example of...
Ethos
Irony
Oxymoron
Anaphora
4
What is the definition of polysyndeton
The repeated use of coordinating conjunction to connect different items
A symbolism to get readers to imagine the story
The repetition of phrases or words in a set of clauses or poetic lines
A figure of speech meant to show exaggeration
5
Logos is a rhetorical device that?
Appeals to the reader’s logic
Appeals to the reader’s ethics
Appeals to the reader’s emotions/feelings
6
‘’My Phone is not cooperating today’’
Allusion
Idiom
Personification
Hyperbole
7
What is an Idiom?
A figure of speech where a person who isn’t present, is addressed
A figure of speech that shows the tone of the author
A phrase that can't be understood by the meaning of individual words.
To appeal to the audiences with sense of reason or logic
8
‘’I came,I saw,I conquered’’ is an example of
Asyndeton
Tone
apostrophe
Irony
9
Is it a literary device that is designed to inspire emotions from readers?
Ethos
Irony
Logos
Pathos
10
The word ‘Jump’ is known as a?
Adverb
Adjective
Noun
Verb
11
‘’My Head is pounding like a drum’’ is an example of...
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Imagery
Allusion
12
Irony is a rhetorical device where the opposite meaning of a phrase is used rather than what was said.
False
True
13
What is in Alliteration?
The rhetorical device that persuades an audience
A literary device that places opposite ideas parallel to each other
A figure of speech meant to show exaggeration
The repetition of words that have alike sounding pronouncation
14
‘’The room is so cold that I’m getting hypothermia’’
Personification
Hyperbole
Diction
Metaphor
15
“Awfully good”, “Bittersweet”, and “Deafening Silence” are examples of?
Idiom
Litotes
Oxymoron
Anaphora
16
A metaphor is a?
Description of an inhuman object with human qualities/traits
A literary device that places opposite ideas parallel to each other
Rhetorical device to persuade an audience
Comparison of two things that are unrelated
17
What is a parallel structure?
The repetition of phrases or words in a set of clauses or poetic lines
The repetition of a chosen grammatical form within a sentence
A figure of speech meant to show exaggeration
The figure of speech where a part represents a whole
18
“Be bold. Be brief. Be gone.” is an example of a?
Idiom
Anaphora
Epistrophe
Metaphor
19
“Big”, “Small”, “Happy”, and “Sad” are all examples of?
Adjectives
Nouns
Verbs
Adverbs
20
Synechodes is known as?
A figure of speech that is intended to be an exaggeration.
A figure of speech where a person who isn’t present, is addressed
A figure of speech that shows the tone of the author
A figure of speech where a part represents an entire whole

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