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Figures Of Speech In Sentence PassageSet 16

1I thought my dad was going to blow a fuse when he saw my bad report card.

2Plato's Republic features the famous what?

3If the author asks you to identify an example of figurative language then you are required to .....

4The man, who doesn't read good books, has no advantage over the man who can't read them.

5Inference Riddle: I am 1 trip around the sun, 12 months, 52 weeks and 365 days. You use me to measure your age.

6Anglo-American Literature:This poem centers on the author's faith in God as he is losing his sight. The poem is a sonnet that uses figurative language to express the author's fear, frustration, and acceptance. The poem signals a turn when the author shifts from fear of punishment to realization.

7You are going faster than an express train-who said this line-?

8In Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" when Romeo speaks alone, its considered a .....

9What is colourful language?

10Speaker on stage gives a long speech to characters

11Figurative language helps readers

12A heroic couplet is

13Which option is NOT a feature of rhyme?

14Old pig who teaches the animals about Animalism and talks of rebellion.

15Ah, distinctly I rememberIt was in the bleak DecemberThat stanza which is one of lines in a poem by Edgar Allan Poe "The Raven" contains a/an .....

16Good night! Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow

17Argumentative writing primarily relies upon which of the following?

18Words that end in the same soundsEx: Patty cake, patty cake, baker's manBake me a cake as fast as you can.

19Which device most directly shapes a story's mood?

20Clues put into the text to alert the reader of what might happen next in the plot

21An ad uses the phrase "Simply the best choice for your family" without providing evidence.

22An often-repeated idea or theme in literature

23The "STEAL" Method determines indirect characterization. What does the "L" stand for?

24Which of the following statements is true about figurative language?

25What was the purpose of Muckrakers?

26Language that has meaning beyond the literal meaning; also known as "figures of speech". Examples (simile, metaphor, personification.)

27Which of the following is a characteristic of a novel in verse?

28Humorous five-line poems with a specific rhythmic pattern

29A father recounts a trip his family took when he was a child.

30The language of literature is usually-

31Which example best matches the function analogy of a coffee machine?

32Please pick up your art supplies and put them away.

33The terms, Onomatopoeia and oxymoron came from

34What do people call Max's father?

35"But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east and Juliet is the sun. Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief, That thou, her maid, art far more fair than she is."

36She was as pretty as a garden full of roses is an example of .....

37What is the tone of the following text? "I will not!" she shouted. "I will not be left at the mercy of our enemies while you slink away!" (108).

38"Let's meet for lunch."

39Multiple ..... lines are different events all happening in the story.

40The expressive speech act indicates the speaker's ..... about something, such as greeting, apologizing, complaining, or thanking.

41"She is happy, she is floating on thin air."

42Individual phrases can use more than one persuasive technique

43The "lesson learned" in a story that is often indirectly stated by the author is the .....

44Figurative language is the use of figures of speech to convey meanings beyond the literal interpretation.

45Definition: when the story goes back in time

46To where did Shakespeare compare the world in the poem?

47"TuffTreads are the tires used by racing champion Susan Hu! Shouldn't they be yours, too?" This is an example of which type of appeal?

48What rhetorical device is being used in the example? "If you plant honesty, you will reap trust, if you plant humility, you will reap greatness, if you plant perspective, you will reap contentment ..... so be careful what you plant now; it will determine what you will reap later."

49What literary term means the use of humor, irony, and exaggeration to ridicule or expose and criticize people's stupidity. ("South Park," "The Simpsons," and "Family Guy" are examples)

50What does Gatsby say about Daisy's voice?

51What is the theme of John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress?

52Which of the following statements BEST improves this statement: "the speaker uses logos in their argument"

53A word or phrase that describes one thing in terms of something else but cannot be literally true

54In which mode is this passage written?I watched my grandfather lying helpless and realized that only I had the power to help him. I reached into my backpack and found the stone that seemed to be glowing like precious rubies.

55Read the text below. Is it an example of LITERAL or FIGURATIVE language?"This winter has been the coldest one that I can remember."

56"I had a catWhich was so fatHe could not evenSit on his mat" What are the rhyming words used in the sentence above?

57What is the main purpose of the advertisement?

58What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?Don't spill the beans.

59His eyes saw everything in the valley of ashes.

60Which was the house of geese?

61Which figure of speech is used in the sentence:'The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas.'?