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Figures Of Speech In Sentence PassageSet 15

1The bus is coming now, and you're staring at the tips of your black shoes. You've got to be prepared. You put your hand in your pocket, search among the coins, and finally take out thirty centavos. You've got to be prepared. You grab the handrail-the bus slows down but doesn't stop-and jump aboard.

2Which of the following is NOT a literary element mentioned in the analysis?

3An expression or "figure or speech" that does not mean what is literally being said

4Figurative language is words and/or phrases that mean exactly what they sound like they mean. Figurative language can be taken literally.

5Two or more line put together in a poem is called a

6If they keep coming late, they'll start coming to class later and later until they skip class altogether.

7Spoken exchange between characters, usually between two or more speakers

8Read the passage and determine if it is direct characterization or indirect characterization: "After rolling up his sleeve, the sailor revealed several tattoos on his arm."

9Which of the following is an example of an Aphorism:

10Which phrase from the poem suggests both passion and destructive behavior?

11Words with STRONGLY positive or negative connotation

12A survivor shares: "When my hair was cut, I felt like a part of me was stolen."

13"The government wants at least 40% of Australians to use the COVIDSafe app" is an example of:

14"You've got this!" Sara cheered, standing on the sidewalk. She watched as her dad followed closely behind her little brother's bike. As he let go, she couldn't help but think of when she first learned to ride a bike. She could still feel her heart racing and remember how scared she was, waiting for her dad to let go. She knew exactly how her brother was feeling.

15What does Father Christmas give the children and why does he say they are "Tools, not toys?"

16What is the meaning of the sentences below?"There's never been a horse that can't be rode. There's never been a cowman who hasn't been throwed."

17How does Sampson instigate a fight with the Montagues?

18"Why," swore Yossarian at him approvingly, "you evil-eyed, mechanically-aptituded, disaffiliated son of a ....., did you walk around with anything in your cheeks?" is an example of which literary device?

19"The Raven": When the speaker hears the "rapping on his chamber door," who does he first think is outside?

20A writer provides hints that suggest future events in a story. This is called .....

21The voice used by an author to tell/narrate a story or poem. Often a created identity, and should not automatically be equated with the author.

22The author calls which of the following an anomaly?

23One who narrates or tells a story

24Calling Sir Andrew a "thin-faced knave" suggests what about his characterization?

25What materials are needed for the figurative language activity?

26Types of archetypes?

27What sentence has a word that is used for effect?

28How Juliet shows cleverness with her parents:- .....

29Grady realized that the numbers on the sampler in "Matthew 17:39" and "Ezra 17:48" are not referring to versus in the Bible, instead these numbers are what?

30In The South-Sea House, what is the meaning behind the line: "The very clerks which I remember in the South-Sea House-I speak of forty years back-had something about them which had withstood the rust of age and the innovation of fashion."

31While at the empty lot Pony looked at this cigarette and wondered what it would be like inside a burning ember. Later, they discover the church in Windrixville is burning. This comment by Pony Boy is an example of:

32The poet can hear lake water lapping:

33"Two little clouds one April day, Were floating by above the hay." What is this an example of?

34In speech choir, this refers to the speaking of the members of the group in unison.

35What is the figurative language in this sentence? "I had to fight like a tiger to wake up the next morning."

36A strong and unusual comparison that is developed throughout the poem.

37Which of the following sentences best shows the tone of excitement?

38Which of the following sentences is NOT persuasive?

39Which sentence best shows a person giving a strong but polite opinion?

40Why did the Hebrews change the story to fit their needs during the Babylonian exile?

41What is a prose poem?

42Narrative techniques: Tools writers use to create interesting ....., events, and characters in a story.

43Indirect characterization reveals traits primarily through what?

44In Dream Children by Charles Lamb, Lamb says "How she would have wept to see them, that never saw them" about:

45Similes or metaphors-comparisons to help describe

46Steven gets in a fight at school with another student.

47Credibility or ethical appeal

48Which tone is represented in the following passage? "Ugh! Do I really have to sit through another boring lecture on data entry again."

49What is the speaker's intent if they use strong, emotive language about a social issue?

50"That explanation went right over my head."

51WHISTLE: REFEREE:: .....:JUDGE

52Which sentence uses loaded language to make texting seem dangerous?

53Katy Perry sings, "Baby you're a firework, come on show 'em what you're worth ..... Boom Boom Boom even brighter than the moon moon moon" Which two literary devices are being used?

54True or False: Figurative language forces a reader to look at familiar things in a new way.

55..... is when an author indirectly hints at-through things such as dialogue, description, or characters' actions-what's to come later on in the story. This device is often used to introduce tension to a narrative.

56A weather reporter is giving the latest updates about an incoming typhoon.

57What does Romeo compare Juliet to in his first speech in Sc. 2, lines 2-3?

58What does the use of 'hero' and 'villain' illustrate in terms of ideological viewpoint?

59Identify the figurative language used in the sentence: "The moon was a glowing lantern."

60President John's "Voting Rights Address" was

61A phrase or idea not meant to be taken literally