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Figures Of Speech In Sentence PassageSet 13

1This is an anonymous story handed down by word of mouth with in a certain culture or group of people.

2It is a measured or rhythmical singing or reciting which is repetitive, rhythmical, and common sung without any accompaniment except a drum.

3A way of using words to mean something other than what you say.

4"Greed brings one's downfall." is a example of

5The use of clues in a text to suggest events that will happen later

6Which of the following is NOT a trait of a "DYNAMIC" character?

7Don't believe what Kim says about global warming. Kim dropped out of college!

8An anecdote is used in persuasive writing to (a)

9Hopkins's "God's Grandeur" opens with which energetic phrase?

10Chapter 4:Mrs. Whatsit shocks the children by turning into .....?

11What is the tone of the Gettysburg Address?

12In Absalom and Achitophel "A man so various that he seemed to be / Not one, but all mankind's epitome." -Refers to:

13She was very ..... about her answer when she told him she would not go to the dance with him.

14Literal or Figurative ..... Mike was so angry that steam was coming out of his ears.

15The fact that Romeo has a dream that the party will lead to his untimely death is an example of what?

16According to Carl Sandburg, which poem describes the title substance that "comes on little cat feet" and later "sits looking over harbor and city" ?

17Deforestation is destroying animals' habitats:their homes are being destroyed!

18By "ignoring visitors", what is the poet trying to say?

19That "The Seafarer" is an elegy is supported by all of the following assertions except that the

20Language that is not literal

21Often, in the novel, Hatchet, Brian's dreams are ..... because they give the reader insight to his life before the plane crash.

22Now is the winter of our discontent

23Intensification is a special choice of words .....

24In The Prelude, the line "The mind of man is framed even like the breath / And harmony of music" suggests Wordsworth's belief in-

25A commercial shows a group of friends all hanging out wearing clothes from a popular clothing company. This is an example of

26When rhyme repeats the exact same vowel sound and consonant sounds it is called

27If I say that a surgeon should be allowed to use a guidebook to carry out surgery like a student can use open notes on a test, I have made a

28The opposite of literal language:

29In Sports Stars when the narrator is introduced to Mithali Dorai Raj instead of the expected male icons, which set best captures what he first thinks of before the lesson redirects him?

30The author uses clues or hints to reveal what is coming later in the story

31A person or thing that makes another seem better by contrast

32Which of the following is NOT a rhetorical device?

33Section 2 begins with "I WAS ON FIRE. It's my earliest memory. I was three years old, This passage is an example of-

34The threat "I'll be revenged on the whole pack of you" leaves the conclusion with what tonal effect?

35What are the clues in the text that you are seeing a Words of the Wiser?

36What does Mr. Turner call Sonny?

37"I fear, too early, for my mind misgives some CONSEQUENCES yet hanging in the stars shall bitterly begin his fearful date with this night's revels and expire the term of a despised life closed in my breast, by some vile forfeit of UNTIMELY DEATH." What is this quote an example of?

38In "The Song of Wandering Aengus," the poet uses the phrase a fire was in my head in line 2 to suggest that the narrator-

39An analogy is best described as:

40Which of the following literary devices is NOT a sound device?

41Look back to the end of his final soliloquy.(pick the right meaning.)

42Identify the figurative language: John put his foot in his mouth when Molly overheard his talking badly about her.

43Let's answer another Simple Question What is a Literary Device?

44"the feeling that a work evokes in the reader"

45What is the mood of "The Tell-Tale Heart"?

46This is when groups of 3 adjectives or phrases are used to make ideas memorable.This definition applies to which term?

47What does the Prince's reaction to these events tell us about him in Poe's "Masque of the Red Death"?

48Writing or speech not meant to be interpreted literally; used to make writing better

49After weeks of working late, Austin was feeling run-down.

50GRAMMAR SECTIONChoose the alternative which best expresses FIGURES OF SPEECH.He's as cute as a button.

51Literary Elements are:

52Techniques used in commercials usually include the following EXCEPT:

53A speaking situation can transform from one type of speech to another.

54The anxious curiosity that makes the reader eager to find out more is called

55When Trish stated that she died when she heard the joke, she was speaking .....

56The poem ends with a

57Which device of figurative language does not appear in the following quotation from "A Gray Sleeve" ? "The long wave of blue and steel in the field moved uneasily at the eternal barking of the faraway sharpshooters."

58What emotion is this example appealing to?If the government bans cigarettes it would save millions in health costs. This means less taxes for us.

59Decide if the meaning of the bold phrase is literal or figurative:Creative people are often ahead of the pack.

60What is a rhyme in poetry?

61The author's feeling about the poem-created through words and phrases