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Vocab/ Greek + Latin 1 Review
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1
The Greek/ Latin root -spir- most nearly means:
musical
take a stand
bring or lead
breathe
2
Which Greek/ Latin (or Greek/ Latin inspired) term has to do with TWO lines of poetry that usually rhyme?
sestet
stanza
quattrain
couplet
3
Which root deals with music or having musical qualities?
spir
lyr
trib
ses
4
"I would walk 500 miles just to be the man who knocked down your door" would be an example of:
hyperbole
imagery
personification
simile
5
If you accidentally said the word "fun" and then immediately asked for someone to "pardon your French," you used an:
personification
idiom
imagery
hyperbole
6
Which vocabulary term has to do with four lines of poetry, usually with an alternating rhyme scheme?
stanza
sestet
couplet
quatrain
7
Which vocabulary phrase would be the best ANTONYM (opposite) to describe this sweet, innocent lil' baby kitten?
quite a HYPERBOLE
a tiny SLIVER
a little PORTLY
full of FEROCITY
8
Which Greek/ Latin root MOST LIKELY means "lead or bring"?
grat
duc
trib
sist
9
She noisily slurped the chicken soup, and some of her spittle splattered onto me. This is a disgusting example of:
imagery
simile
hyperbole
repetition
10
The word INSPIRE most nearly means:
to give ideas to someone in order to make money
to breathe fresh ideas into one's mind
to take a stand against someone's ideas
to lead or bring someone to ideas
11
Which of the following elements does the author NOT use in "Seventh Grade? to move the plot along?
pictures (illustrations)
dialogue
figurative language (like personification)
conflict
12
Which Greek or Latin root has to do with expressing thanks for something that is pleasing?
duc
sist
grat
trib
13
A ____ in poetry is like a paragraph in a story.
chapter
stanza
picture
line
14
The Greek/ Latin root -sist- MOST NEARLY means:
to take a stand
to give
to breathe
thankful or pleasing
15
A _______ is a term used to describe the last six lines of a sonnet.
sestet
couplet
stanza
octet
16
If you opened the door just a bit to see if anyone was outside, you would open it just a ___________
sliver
buff
idiom
sheepishly
17
The Greek/ Latin root -trib- most nearly means:
thankful or pleasing
take a stand
give
lead or bring
18
If you were asked to write a hit song, it needs to be _______ because it's music.
inspirational
resistant
couplet
lyrical
19
A/an ____________ is a phrase whose meaning is different than the literal words on the page.
personification
idiom
imagery
hyperbole
20
An idiom is when a phrase has the EXACT literal meaning as the words on the page.
True
Bruh
21
True or False: a simile can also be a hyperbole.
All the cap.
No cap.
22
Which root DOES NOT deal with numbers?
quat/ quad
grat
coup
ses/ sex
23
Which vocabulary word would describe Mrs. Potts from "Beauty and the Beast"?
sliver
ferocious
sheepish
portly
24
The word RESIST most nearly means:
to lead or bring to someone or something
to give credit to someone or something
to breathe life or ideas into someone or something
to take a stand against someone or something
25
My ELA teacher sat on the desk; the desk groaned in pain. This is an example of:
personification
idiom
simile
hyperbole