Literary Devices and Writing

Question 1

Which of the following is not written correctly?

Accepted Answer

alot

Question 2

The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.

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personification

Question 3

This sentence is an example of what? The children were flowers grown in concrete gardens.

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metaphor

Question 4

Fix the sentence: I woke up early I went shopping.

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I woke up early; I went shopping.

Question 5

In the start of Romeo & Juliet Shakespeare says, Than death prorogued, wanting of thy love”

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foreshadow

Question 6

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,..."

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juxtaposition

Question 7

"Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're going to get."

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simile

Question 8

flags flutter and flap

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Onomatopoeia

Question 9

How many paragraphs should be in an essay & how many sentences should be in a paragraph?

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5/5-7

Question 10

What are the following examples of? Firstly, In summation, furthermore.

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transitions

Question 11

You could have knocked me over with a feather.

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hyperbole

Question 12

What type of essay basically compares and contrasts two topics?

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Synthesis

Question 13

The early bird catches the worm.

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aphorism

Question 14

Which of the following is not a real word?

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Nite

Question 15

What is the first line of an essay called? The 1 that captures the readers' attention.

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hook

Question 16

The height of the action.

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climax

Question 17

Elephants eat egg plans

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assonance

Question 18

What two things typically appear in an in-text citation using MLA format?

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author/page

Question 19

Clearly confused

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oxymoron

Question 20

The fresh and juicy oranges are very cold and sweet.

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imagery

Question 21

What type of sentence is commonly used as the last sentence in an essay?

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Rhetorical question

Question 22

Now you get to watch her leave out the window Guess that's why they call it window pane.

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pun

Question 23

What does a comma connect?

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One complete sentence and one incomplete sentence.

Question 24

How do you quote properly in an essay?

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set up the quote/state the quote/explain quote

Question 25

Now I know we said things, did things that we didn't mean...

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Parallelism

Literary Devices and Writing

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Literary Devices and Writing

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