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The duck said to the bartender, "put it on my bill." What is this an example of?
Connotation
Hyperbole
Pun
Paradox
2
The use of repetition can help a writer do which of the following?
Create emphasis
Make the reader angry
Make the writing sound like a song
Use more words
3
F@*&$%!*$@!!!! is an example of what? I know you know what this word probably means!
Foreshadowing
Expletive
Hyperbole
Irony
4
"Oh my God he's the hottest thing on the planet!" This is an example of what?
Paradox
Simile
Hyperbole
Jargon
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The phrase "everything happens for a reason" is an example of what?
Cliche
Euphemism
Hyperbole
Irony
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Which of the following is the best example of "jargon"?
The boy was indescribably angry
Those who sat quietly in the classroom looked serene
Hey, how are you doing?
The signal through a local ISP races down fibre optic cables
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"Deafening silence" is an example of what?
Slang
Oxymoron
Connotation
Understatement
8
This image is an example of what?
Caricature
Cliche
Pun
Irony
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A short and amusing/interesting story about a real person or incident.
Caricature
Analogy
Allusion
Hyperbole
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Instead of saying "you're an idiot," someone chooses to say "you're an interesting person."
This is an example of cliche
This is an example of euphemism
This is an example of an allusion
This is an example of expletive