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Term 2 Week 10: Pre-MYE Quiz

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1
Name the technique!
Personification
Symbol
Anthropomorphism
Consonance
2
Which is NOT a technique used in this extract?
rhyme
personification
repetition
end-stop lines
3
What technique is being used here?
Metaphor: "mum's spaghetti"
Consonance: "e"
Rhyme
Assonance: "e"
4
What is the BEST example of close-reading here?
First person perspective: shows intimacy of interaction
Enjambment: shows the lack of finite restrictions/boundaries
Juxtaposition (paragraph vs parenthesis): life vs death
Diction ("laugh"): Joyous affection and romantic bliss
5
This is an example of...
paradox
oxymoron
irony
the greatest song of all time
6
What is NOT an appropriate term to use in reference to the given extract?
couplet
verse
quatrain
stanza
7
What technique is being used here?
Simile: her darkness is likened to other girls' dresses
Metaphor: her darkness is likened to other girls' dresses
Simile: other girls' dresses are likened to her darkness
Comparison: her darkness is likened to other girls' dresses
8
Choose the BEST example of close-reading.
Language metaphor: love is unlimited/unbounded by rules
Language metaphor: love is impossible to express in words
Language metaphor: life/death differ from punctuation marks
9
This is part of a poem. What might be a good topic sentence for an essay on this poem?
The persona loves her "baby".
The writer's lover plays a unique positive role in her life
The persona praises how her lover lights up her world.
The persona's lover plays a unique positive role in her life