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Writing 9-12 Quiz #2
Which of the following is an example of assonance
What is the opposite of a synonym
Writing 9-12 Quiz #2
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What is the opposite of a synonym
Euphemism
Hyperbole
Simile
Antonym
2
Which of the following is an example of assonance
The mirror glared back
"!"
The dog was as big as a whale
Go slow over the road
3
What pronouns are used in second person ?
You, Your, Yours
Me, I
Second person doesn't exist
We, She, They
4
What was William Shakespeare ?
A farmer
Annoying
A poet, playwright, and actor
A dancer, gymnast and snake charmer
5
What is a pun
A play on words
A form of alien communication
No one knows
Unimportant
6
What number prime minister is Justin Trudeau ?
16th
23rd
1st
45th
7
What is a static character
Characters who zap each other
a character who doesn't grow or develop
Steve
a character who changes throughout the story
8
Where does English primarily originate from ?
Austrailia
Atlantis
Germany
AMERICA
9
What two words are used for similies
Now, them
Well, and
Like, as
Like, well
10
What is an epiphany
A bird that i indigenous to the Canadian shield
Moment of realization
When you forget a word
A secret
11
What was the branch of Greek philosophy created by Aristotle's mentor Socrates ?
Phythagoreanism
Socratic Method
All of the above
Socratism
12
When would you use a colon ?
To indicate sadness
None of the above
To end a sentence
To state a command
13
How many years can a prime minister serve in Canada ?
No more than 2 years
No more than 15 years
There is no limit to the length of time
No more than 4 years
14
Which word relates to poetry ?
All of the above
Rhyme Scheme
Stanza
Iambic pentameter
15
Which of the following is a paradox
I'm a compulsive liar
All of the above
Deep down, you're really shallow
This sentence is false
16
What Shakespeare play is Ophelia from ?
Romeo and Juliet
Macbeth
A midsummer night's dreams
Hamlet
17
Which of the following is a setting ?
Sadness
Bosnia, 1982
Brown hair
Musicians
18
What is the denouement
Non-American
The bottom number of a fraction
A moment that is less important
The close of a story
19
What is a hyperbole
An exaggerated statement
An understatement
A play in baseball
20
What is the most common word (According to the Oxford English Corpus)
about
be
the
us
21
What is "..." called ?
a triple threat
dot, dot, dot
triperiodness
ellipsis
22
Which of the following is from a Shakespeare play ?
Piggy
Puck
Atticus
Gatsby
23
What is programmed cell death called
Mitosis
Protein synthesis
Hydrolysis
Apotosis
24
When do you start a new line of dialogue
When a major event happens and the characters speak of it
Don't use dialogue, that was it doesn't matter
Every second word of speech
Every time there is a new speaker
25
What verb tense is Lit. analysis written in ?
Present
Past
Shakespearian
Verb tense doesn't matter
26
Which of the following is NOT a metaphor
She sells sea shells by the sea shore
Her voice was music to his ears
The hospital was like a refrigerator
The snow is a white blanket
27
What is an example of onomatopeia
Swish
Lionel Richie
Cleveland, Okalahoma
Blue bouncing balls
28
What is a fable ?
Anything that involves talking animals
None of the above
A short story that conveys a moral
A fancy word for novel
29
A person who writes poems is a _____
Poet
Poemist
Poetrist
They don't have a name
30
What is the name of the clown in "IT"
Pennywise
Dimeunwise
Nickelfool
Looniesage