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Duplicate of EOC Reading SOL Literary Terms
Duplicate of EOC Reading SOL Literary Terms
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1
What is the onomatopoeia?
The patient sounded like he was hacking up a lung.
sounded
lung
hacking
patient
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There were always clouds in that dingy little valley. It rained. It always rained.
Hyperbole (Overstatement)
Understatement
3
Which of these lines from Edgar Allen Poe's "The Raven" contains alliteration?
Quoth the Raven "Nevermore"
"Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak & weary
4
Which sentence does
NOT
contain a euphemism?
He can talk until he's blue in the face; he is still guilty.
The dog was put to sleep last night.
You need to talk to Kevin; the heavyset man in the orange.
What he said about me is a fabrication.
5
Mood?
The river reflecting the clear blue of the sky, glistened, sparkled & flowed noiselessly.
calm
unsettling
sad
frightening
6
Which of the following is
NOT
an example of an allusion?
I'm surprised his nose doesn't grow like Pinocchio's.
His wife was his Achilles' heel.
We'll miss him so much because he was the best dog ever.
She transformed her backyard to look like the Garden of Eden
7
Simile or Metaphor?
This assignment was a breeze.
Simile
Metaphor
8
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
She memorized something.
Her intelligence is still up in the air.
You're the apply of my eye.
She took me under her wing.
She knows it by heart.
9
Oxymoron?
A small crowd of people listened to her sing a song that was an instant classic.
none of these
instant classic
both of these
small crowd
10
Identify the paradox.
I was confused by the lesson.
The person who wrote that book can't write.
The clown fish swam comically in the aquarium.
The clouds drifted lazily in the sky.
11
In Toy Story, human characters are not aware that the toys speak & move while the audience is.
dramatic irony
verbal irony
situational irony
none of these
12
Tone?
"I will not be left at the mercy of our enemies while you run away and hide, you coward!"
pleased
suspicious
excited
angry
13
Simile or Metaphor?
Alex could handle anything; she was as tough as nails.
Simile
Metaphor
14
I suppose that getting into a fistfight with the principal was a little bit out of line.
Understatement
Hyperbole (Overstatement)
15
What is the meaning of this personification?
"The camera loves me!"
Photography is one of my hobbies.
Photos of me are always really good.
I own an expensive camera.
I like to visit art museums.
