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Persuasive devices and techniques quiz
Persuasive devices and techniques quiz
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Literary Techniques
are used by writers to help readers gain a greater understanding of a text.
False
True
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'Would you like it if someone stole money from you?' is an example of a
simile
metaphor
rhetorical question
emotional appeal
3
Another name for hyperbole is
exaggeration
minimization
understatement
idiom
4
The phrase 'big, bulky bears' is an example of
alliteration
simile
assonance
alliteration and assonance
5
'A good book
is like
a good meal' is an example of a
metaphor
animation
simile
idiom
6
The sentence 'Love is blindness' is an example of a
personification
simile
metaphor
idiom
7
Some literary techniques can also be persuasive devices/techniques.
False
True
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The sentence 'the wistful wind wept in despair' is an example of
simile
personification
idiom
metaphor
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'A wire
is
a road for electrons' is an example of
personification
metaphor
simile
idiom
10
Select the most correct answer. "Shelley sells shells by the seashore" is an example of
consonance
alliteration and consonance
alliteration and assonance
alliteration
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Select the most correct answer. The phrase 'angry, aggressive ant' is an example of
alliteration and assonance
assonance
personification
alliteration
12
'I could sleep for days' is an example of
personification
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
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The following sentence: 'She sleeps like a baby' is an example of a
idiom
personification
simile
metaphor
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'This is our country and we must protect it !' uses which persuasive device?
a metaphor
personification
exclusive language
inclusive language
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Examples of literary techniques are similes and metaphors
True
False
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'Our lives are being threatened!' appeals to which emotion? Select the most correct answer.
appeal to anger
appeal to sadness
appeal to fear
appeal to happiness