Define.... characterize

to describe individual qualities

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SAHS Freshman V. Unit 1 Words 1-10 #freshman

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1
Teenagers are often _______ as disrespectful and selfish, but this is not always true.
characterized
analogy
idiom
literal
2
Which is an example of hyperbole?
She dances like an angel
Break a leg!
POW!
My feet are killing me!
3
Define Satire...
a reference
additional meanings of words
making fun of human behavior
a question asked to produce an effect
4
Define.... analogy
a cultural expression
a comparison
an exaggeration
arrogance
5
The hero's ______ was his greatest weakness as he did not accept help from others.
memoir
analogy
literal
hubris
6
Define ... hubris
the basic meaning of a word
an exaggeration
extreme pride
a comparison
7
Define... idiom
a cultural expression
a saying made up of opposite words
actual or factual
the dictionary definition
8
a question asked to produce an effect or make a statement
rhetorical question
symbolism
allusion
connotation
9
Define ... Literal
a contradictory saying
a cultural expression
actual or factual
a comparison
10
My teacher used the _____ "Reading is like riding a bike."
oxymoron
memoir
analogy
denotation
11
Shakespeare often uses ___ to refer to mythology or religion in his plays.
satire
rhetorical question
allusion
connotation
12
an inoffensive word used to replace an offensive word
allegory
inference
euphemism
generalization
13
Define... Memoir
a personal record of events
excessive pride
an exaggeration
direct or basic meaning
14
additional meanings of a word
rhetorical question
connotation
satire
symbolism
15
a reference to history, literature, culture, or reliogion
allegory
allusion
satire
parable
16
a story meant to teach a lesson
euphemism
inference
parable
allegory
17
The artist used red to represent the anger she felt
symbolism
satire
connotation
allusion
18
Define... oxymoron
a saying made up of opposite words
the dictionary definition of a word
an exaggeration
an expression unique to a culture
19
a vague statement or idea
inference
generalization
parable
allegory
20
Define... denotation
using speech to shape ideas
the dictionary definition of a word
an expression
a record of events
21
Define .... hyperbole
excessive pride
the basic meaning
a cultural expression
an extreme exaggeration
22
an idea taught as an extended metaphor
allegory
euphemism
generalization
inference
23
Define... Figurative
an expression
using speech to shape or form ideas
the true of exact meaning
extreme pride
24
Define.... characterize
a saying made up of contradictory words
to describe individual qualities
a person record of events
arrogance
25
to draw a conclusion
generalization
euphemism
parable
inference

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V.Unit 1 Words 1-10

25 termsStudBud Administration367 plays

SAHS Freshman V. Unit 1 Words 1-10 #freshman

Flashcards25 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 25

Answers

1
Teenagers are often _______ as disrespectful and selfish, but this is not always true.
characterized
analogy
idiom
literal
2
Which is an example of hyperbole?
She dances like an angel
Break a leg!
POW!
My feet are killing me!
3
Define Satire...
a reference
additional meanings of words
making fun of human behavior
a question asked to produce an effect
4
Define.... analogy
a cultural expression
a comparison
an exaggeration
arrogance
5
The hero's ______ was his greatest weakness as he did not accept help from others.
memoir
analogy
literal
hubris
6
Define ... hubris
the basic meaning of a word
an exaggeration
extreme pride
a comparison
7
Define... idiom
a cultural expression
a saying made up of opposite words
actual or factual
the dictionary definition
8
a question asked to produce an effect or make a statement
rhetorical question
symbolism
allusion
connotation
9
Define ... Literal
a contradictory saying
a cultural expression
actual or factual
a comparison
10
My teacher used the _____ "Reading is like riding a bike."
oxymoron
memoir
analogy
denotation
11
Shakespeare often uses ___ to refer to mythology or religion in his plays.
satire
rhetorical question
allusion
connotation
12
an inoffensive word used to replace an offensive word
allegory
inference
euphemism
generalization
13
Define... Memoir
a personal record of events
excessive pride
an exaggeration
direct or basic meaning
14
additional meanings of a word
rhetorical question
connotation
satire
symbolism
15
a reference to history, literature, culture, or reliogion
allegory
allusion
satire
parable
16
a story meant to teach a lesson
euphemism
inference
parable
allegory
17
The artist used red to represent the anger she felt
symbolism
satire
connotation
allusion
18
Define... oxymoron
a saying made up of opposite words
the dictionary definition of a word
an exaggeration
an expression unique to a culture
19
a vague statement or idea
inference
generalization
parable
allegory
20
Define... denotation
using speech to shape ideas
the dictionary definition of a word
an expression
a record of events
21
Define .... hyperbole
excessive pride
the basic meaning
a cultural expression
an extreme exaggeration
22
an idea taught as an extended metaphor
allegory
euphemism
generalization
inference
23
Define... Figurative
an expression
using speech to shape or form ideas
the true of exact meaning
extreme pride
24
Define.... characterize
a saying made up of contradictory words
to describe individual qualities
a person record of events
arrogance
25
to draw a conclusion
generalization
euphemism
parable
inference