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"All hands on deck!" and "Lend me your ears" are examples of
syntendon
pun
synecdoche
metonym
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A rhetorical address to a person, object, or abstract entity which does not expect an answer:
personification
apostrophe
archetype
aphorism
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A short, often personal, story used to emphasize a point, develop a character or theme, or add humor:
anachronism
apotheosis
anapest
anecdote
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Jocasta's sudden realization that her husband is her son is an example of:
epigram
farce
euphony
epiphany
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A story in which the author's main purpose is to teach or moralize:
hubris
dactyl
didactic
connotation
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Poetry that does not have a regular rhythm or rhyme:
sonnet
blank verse
free verse
narrative poem
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The quality of being intentionally unclear to allow for multiple interpretations:
addition
allusion
ambiguity
anaphora
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A far-fetched comparison between two seemingly different things is:
anaphora
comic relief
aphorism
conceit
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"Deus ex machina" is an improbable coincidence: such as a tree falling on the villain before he kills the hero.
False
True
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"How now brown cow" is an example of:
cacophony
assonance
colloquialism
alliteration
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An epistolary novel is a novel written in letter form written by one of more of the characters.
False
True
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The process of examining the components of a literary work is called "analysis"
True
False
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Enjambment means a switch in the normal word order, often for emphasis or rhyme.
True
False
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In medias res refers to
a work of lit that begins in the middle of the story.
a poem with internal rhyme.
a work of lit that is didactic in nature.
a work of lit that has been adapted for a screenplay.
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a reference to history, art, pop culture, mythology, etc. within a piece of literature:
ambiguity
ad misericordiam
allusion
allegory
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A Petrarchan sonnet is:
14 lines with no specific rhyme scheme
a 14 line limerick ending in a riddle
14 lines, divided into two 8 lines parts with a specific rhyme scheme
14 lines; first 12 lines abab rhyme scheme, ending in a couplet