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Figures Of Speech In Sentence PassageSet 10

1First and foremost, I plan to provide the new legislation that will encourage the development of our country in the future, not only to assure meeting of the needs today. In particular, it will be useful to establish new funding of the public schools in the USA. Therefore, the existing taxes should be re-channeled from the other areas to the American education system.

2In Death of a Naturalist, in the simile, what was 'poised like mud grenades'?

3A soliloquy is a form of dialogue where two characters speak at the same time.

4LITERARY TERMS-"colloquialism"[example: "dead as a dodo", "as the crow flies", "like a duck to water"]

5He believed dark forces were threatening his success. The word dark in the sentence up means .....

6Figurative language can appear in .....

7Words or phrases used with s meaning that is different from their basic meaning

8In a story where the narrator says, "She couldn't believe she had won the lottery; it was the happiest day of her life," the tone can be described as:

9By accumulating wisdom In the Scrapbook of your heart.Mention the figure of Speech.

10I've spoken to people right across this country and they all agree on one thing:Mr Matthews is a legend.

11..... is a group of syllables in verse usually consisting of one accented syllable and one or two unaccented syllables associated with it.

12An untrue or "fake" story with imaginary characters is .....

13Language used by the author for a specific effect

14Match the proper figurative language term to the definition. language taken for its most basic or usual sense

15"Bouncing into the room, she lit up the vicinity with a joyous glow on her face as she told us about her fiance and their wedding plans."The author's tone is:

16"How does it feel / How does it feel / To be without a home / Like a complete unknown / Like a rolling stone?"-"Like a Rolling Stone" by Bob Dylan

17A place in a state where everything is perfect is:

18What does figurative language NOT do?

19Figure of amplification in which a subject is divided into c constituent parts of details, and may include a listing of causes, effects, problems, solutions, conditions, and consequences.

20Which is NOT a figure of sound?

21Analogy: Select the letter that best expresses a relationship in the given word/s.PRICE STRATEGIES

22A television show uses exaggerated characters and humorous situations to highlight the flaws in political leaders. What literary device is being used?

23The central conflict between Elizabeth and John Proctor over the dinner table in Act II is characterized by:

24To what does Emily Dickinson compare fame?

25For the third decalogue, Mabini says that all talents must be utilized for the glory of God and for the benefit of other people. The parable that supports this is:

26Which is not an example of a literary writing?

27Feelings the writer wants the reader to have while reading;created through his word choice, such as figurative language

28Rhyme is the .....

29When Aspen read a story with a melancholic tone, what effect did it have on her?

30What type of figurative language is used in the sentence: "He spilled the beans"?

31Animal Farm by George Orwell is one of the most well-known ..... ever written.

32Literal or Figurative ..... Mrs. Brown sometimes gives us too much homework.

33The writer's attitude toward the character, subject, and audience of a story.

34After working for hours, Carol decided to call it a day and go inside for dinner.

35Writing that causes excitement for the reader .....

36Match the figurative language to its example: 1. Simile 2. Hyperbole 3. Alliteration a. She is as fast as a cheetah. b. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. c. I have a million things to do.

37Every weekend the city is overrun by beggars.

38Idioms are an example of .....

39Why has darkness been termed as melancholy in the poem, 'Rain on the Roof'?

40Change in focus or tone in a poem

41Who is described as an intimidating and mean camp guard with a tough attitude, often chewing sunflower seeds?

42Read each item. Then, identify whether the literary device being used to develop the character is dialogue or internal monologue. 2. I can't believe I forgot my lines, Tim thought, feeling his face grow hot. Write dialogue or internal monologue: .....

43Hints, a glimpse, suggestions about what will happen later in the story.

44Which of the following is a persuasive expression?

45Lennie's hallucinations foreshadow .....

46Which passage relies most on emotional appeal?

47Evaluate Chisholm's strategic use of the phrase "People and Peace, Not Profits and War" in the context of her speech.

48Washington Irving's mocking images in the extract of Rip Van Winkle

49What is the main purpose of rhetorical devices such as metaphors and similes in a text?

50T/F Figures of speech use words or groups of words in a symbolic rather than literal way?

51On a normal school day, students gather in the foyer to chatter about the evening or weekend before. The noise of their laughter is quickly replaced by the squeak of their shoes when the first bell rings.

52* "While not all Americans may love or even play Tetris, we all cherish our right to pursue happiness."

53There are several types of figurative language.

54What are figures of speech that compare or exaggerate something? (Ex. similies, metaphors, hyperbole, idioms)

55What is the figurative language in the line: "The forest forgets where your footsteps fall"?

56It is a modern verse without any formal structure; without systematic regularity in rhythm and in rhyme.

57Which narrative technique is characterized by the flow of thoughts and feelings in a character's mind?

58The suggestion that some almost miraculous discovery makes the product exceptionally effective.

59Identify the analogy in the following sentence: "The classroom was a beehive of activity."

60Which statement best demonstrates rhetorical analysis rather than summary?

61Choose the proverb that best supports learning from mistakes.