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Rocking with Literary Devices (poetry): With the line used, state/pick the literary device used
Rocking with Literary Devices (poetry): With the line used, state/pick the literary device used
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Focus on the similarities and differences of two people or places or circumstances.
Conquer and divide
Compare and contrast
Happiness
Darkness
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"I can smell your scent for miles." This line makes use of
Oxymoron.
Allusion.
Hyperbole.
Paradox.
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Which one of the following is a metaphor?
"Life slapped me up the side of the face."
"Life is like a dream."
"The raindrops were bullets."
"The rain soaked our clothes."
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The line, "Not a footprint to be seen, A kingdom of isolation, And it looks like I'm the queen is an example of
Consonance
Alliteration
Rhyme
Assonance
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Which of the following statements is the BEST definition of THEME?
the conversations between characters in a story.
the perspective from which the story is told.
the central ideas in the literary work.
the sequence of events or actions in a story.
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The leaves danced in the wind.
Language
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
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One common theme found in Singapore poems is
The Marginalized
Endless Opportunities
The Search for Peace
Revenge
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"You're yes then you're no You're in then you're out" - The device being used here is
Paradox
Juxtaposition
Conceit
Opposites
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"I never thought I’d die alone Another six months I’ll be unknown"- This is an example of
Imagery
Elegy
Extended Metaphor
Enjambment
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Chilly chicken children shivered with goosebumps. This is an example of
Alliteration
Assonance
Anchronism
Allegory
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Pick out the simile.
Life is like a box of chocolates.
Diamonds are a girl's best friend.
This room is an oven.
Let's sail the seven seas.
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Which one of the following is an analogy?
"As fast as a fox."
"Life is like a battlefield."
"Ogres have layers."
“Peter Piper picked a pot of pickled peppers.”
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Pick the poet that uses metaphors in his poem, "Neighbours".
Gwee Li Sui
Lee Tzu Pheng
Edwin Thumboo
Alfian Sa'at
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When a poem has lines with missing words, in some parts, characterized by three dots...
Enjambment
Elegy
Ellision
Ellipsis
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Which animal symbolizes wisdom and knowledge?
Rabbit
Owl
Monkey
Mouse
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Words such as black, pain, coffin and kick the bucket are associated with which image?
Life
Death
Wonder
Heartbreak
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Which line from a famous song makes use of onomatopoeia?
You ain’t nothin’ but a hound dog, Quit snoopin’ ’round my door
"Lonely, lonely, lonely whale"
"Till we see the sunlight Tik Tok, on the clock, But the party don't stop"
"Life is sweet as honey, yeah, this beat cha-ching like money, huh"
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Which of the following is an example of symbolism?
fall represents growing old
black represents evil
all are correct
water represents rebirth
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Metaphor is defined as
A figure of speech that compares two unrelated things
A figure of speech that compares two related things
A figure of speech that gives human-like qualities to inanimate objects
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The use of an image or an object to stand for something else
Theme
Subject
Symbolism
Denotation
