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1
The word "crash" is an example of
onomatopoeia.
False
True
2
In these lyrics, which word is
anaphora
?
You
Take/Make/Break/Fake/Stake
I'll
Every
3
The cartoon is a great example of _______.
Metaphor
Irony
Juxtaposition
Allusion
4
Which of these contains a
euphemism
?
The lion roared.
Today is the best day ever!
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
My uncle passed away
5
What makes a question a "
rhetorical question
"?
The answer is implied.
It is asked to a wide audience.
The question is rude.
it is about a controversial topic.
6
Which of these is an example of
hyperbole
?
The food smelled like heaven!
The food is pretty good!
The food was healthy and nutritious.
This was the best meal I've ever eaten!
7
Which term is used when counting patterns of words or syllables?
Hyperbole
Meter
Anaphora
Onomatopoeia
8
The character below is an example of ___________.
Allusion
Irony
Hyperbole
Personification
9
Which of these phrases has
alliteration
?
Betty Botter bought some butter but the butter was bitter.
Choose shoes.
10
Imagery
is most likely to be found in which kind of writing?
Research.
Narrative.
Review.
Descriptive.
11
Choose the sentence with
direct address
:
You will go outside.
He said he'll go outside.
Go outside!
I'll go outside.
12
Which of these is an example of
anachronism
?
A mother with a cellphone.
An old man with a walking stick.
A baby with a bottle.
A student with a typewriter.
13
Which of these is an
idiom
?
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree.
The apple is a symbol of the harvest.
The clouds were a heavenly shade of pink.
I was angrier than a tiger.
14
Which of these refers to a character speaking to themselves, without other characters hearing?
Euphemism
Juxtaposition
Anaphora
Soliloquy
15
The below is an example of ______.
Simile
Metaphor
16
Emphasizing differences (contrasts) to make a point is called:
Anaphora
Soliloquy
Juxtaposition
Irony
17
What is the definition of
allegory?
The repetition of sounds at the start of a word.
A story used to represent an abstract idea or concept.
Something old-fashioned or out of place.
Reference to something existing outside the text (eg: history, movies, etc)
18
What is a
run-on line
(enjambment)?
Using contrast to show differences and make a point.
The same thing as a run on sentence.
A complex-compound sentence.
A sentence in poetry that continues over more than one line.
19
The emotion
the reader
has in a piece of literature is the _______.
Mood
Tone
20
What is the definition of
allusion
?
Reference to something existing outside the text (eg: history, movies, etc)
Something imaginary.
The repetition of sounds at the beginning of a word.
Something you can see.
21
The emotion
the writer
has in a piece of literature is the ______.
Mood
Tone
22
The below is an example of ______.
Metaphor
Simile
23
Using a butterfly to show freedom is an example of ______.
Personification
Allusion
Symbolism
Euphemism
