English 30-2 Vocabulary

Question 1

"How a doctor diagnoses diseases is like how a detective investigates crimes" is an example of:

Accepted Answer

Anaolgy

Question 2

Define: Analogy

Accepted Answer

Comparison between two unlike things

Question 3

Political cartoons are examples of:

Accepted Answer

satire

Question 4

A technique used to criticize foolishness and corruption of a society using humor or irony

Accepted Answer

Satire

Question 5

If Mrs. Marois failed the test she gave you, it would be an example of ______

Accepted Answer

situational irony

Question 6

What is the definition of Allegory?

Accepted Answer

symbolism that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning

Question 7

When an object or idea repeats itself throughout a literary work.

Accepted Answer

motif

Question 8

A reoccurring symbol that helps depict the theme of good and evil, such as a full moon is a:

Accepted Answer

motif

Question 9

_______ is the appearance of being true or real.

Accepted Answer

Versimilitude

Question 10

____ is a device used in plays where audience knows more about the situation than the character

Accepted Answer

dramatic irony

Question 11

____ occurs when a speaker speaks something contradictory to what he intends to.

Accepted Answer

Verbal Irony

Question 12

When two places, characters and their actions are placed side by side to compare and contrast

Accepted Answer

juxtaposition

Question 13

When a book places God and Satan beside each other for the reader to compare it's called:

Accepted Answer

juxtaposition

Question 14

The audience knowing the killer is in the kitchen but the character doesn't is _____

Accepted Answer

dramatic irony

Question 15

Saying “Oh, fantastic!” when the situation is actually very poor is an example of:

Accepted Answer

verbal irony

Question 16

A book that uses animals on a farm to describe the overthrow of Communism is an example of:

Accepted Answer

Allegory

Question 17

When an actor releases tears in a funeral scene, it is an example of:

Accepted Answer

versimilitude

Question 18

____ is the difference between what you expect to happen and what actually happens.

Accepted Answer

situational irony

Question 19

I feel confident going into the diploma right now!

Accepted Answer

yes, no

Questions 19