Which one of the following refers to a paradox?

The hurrier I go the behinder I get

Analysis is important in answering short answer questions because...?

It shows understanding about the purpose of the text

Which of the following is NOT a reason to use a metaphor?

To convey the beauty and harmony of language

Pathetic Fallacy is usually seen in the form of?

Human emotions being attributed to nature

Which one of the following is written in iambic pentameter?

Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?

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English Advanced - Short Answer Quiz HSC

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1
What TWO techniques are clearly evident in this poem?
irony and metaphor
caesura and metaphor
enjambment and repetition
rhyme and repetition
2
Which one of the following refers to a paradox?
All hands on deck
The hurrier I go the behinder I get
Her fingers danced across the keyboard
The days crept by slowly, sorrowfully
3
"A comparison, usually something unfamiliar with something familiar" refers to what technique?
Denotation
Cliche
Connotation
Analogy
4
Analysis is important in answering short answer questions because...?
It shows understanding of the techniques used
It shows understanding about the purpose of the text
It shows that you can read
It allows one to see an author's context
5
What is the most appropriate literary technique for this image?
Positioning
Body language
Juxtaposition
Colourful imagery
6
When marking short answers, what do teachers look for the most?
The amount of high modality words used
The amount of pages written
The amount of techniques
The amount of analysis
7
“Weary feet in the walk of life” What technique most appropriately reflects this phrase?
Synecdoche
Analogy
Metaphor
Characterization
8
Which one of these is NOT an example of a metaphor?
It was raining men on this cold night
Emma was fishing in troubled waters
Carl drowned in a sea of grief
Michael was bright as a button
9
Our eyes being drawn to a certain point in an image is reflected in what technique?
Salience
Framing
Orientation
Point of view
10
Which of the following is NOT a reason to use a metaphor?
To plant an image in the readers mind
Help readers understand a complex concept
To convey the beauty and harmony of language
Make writing more interesting
11
Pathetic Fallacy is usually seen in the form of?
The purposeful re-use of words and phrases for an effect
Inanimate objects possessing human attributes
Human emotions being attributed to nature
An exaggeration of human emotion
12
Which one of the following is written in iambic pentameter?
I think that I shall never see
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
The dreams that by me sweep
Thy hand, echoed in my dreams ever so gently

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