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Figures Of Speech In Sentence PassageSet 28

1In the comprehension, what gesture does Gulliver use to ask food and drink?

2Read the passage and determine if it is direct characterization or indirect characterization: "Heck kid"-he grinned wolfishly-"them boys at the station know me by now."

3In a story where the narrator says, "He was devastated by the loss of his best friend," the tone can be described as:

4Carlos laughed when he thought about how scared he was in the haunted house at the carnival last year. He had no way of knowing he was about to face a fright that wasn't meant to be fun.

5Which line from Dejection: An Ode emphasizes emotional numbness?

6"I deserve a second chance to submit my assignment. This past week was so busy for me. I had football practice late every night, I had tons of homework in all my other classes, and my girlfriend and I just broke up."

7What is the primary purpose of Dr. King's use of historical and religious references in his letter?

8The lesson in the story

9Which of the following best describes what a "fourth wall" in theatre is?

10The speaker is deprived of ample time to prepare for his speech.

11The beat of a poem

12Words or phrases that do NOT have their normal, everyday meaning.

13Identify Simon

14Goes hand-in-hand with call to action. The driving force to buy a book before it's too late or the price increases.

15Which rhetorical device is being used in the following quote: 'We think our fathers fools, so wise we grow, our wiser sons, no doubt, will think us so.'?

16Identify the figurative language used in the sentence: "She let the cat out of the bag."

17What is the figurative meaning of "Winter's icy grip caused people to shudder and flock back to their homes."

18What figure is indirectly compared to a mother bird in God's Grandeur?

19What tone is created by the figurative language in the sentence below?Maybe someday they would ride with the mustangs, ride to that forever place where land and sky kissed, and then ride on.

20Airport: Airplanes:: .....: .....

21I come down, but I never go up. What am I?

22The character who tells the story in a literary text from his or her point of view

23Poetic words usually stand between .....

24What is a saying, often in metaphoric form, that embodies a common observation, such as "If the shoe fits, wear it?

25Mother to Son by Langston Hughesthis is

26In the lines 'I gazed and gazed, but little thought / What wealth the show to me had broughtwhich words constitute terminal rhyme?

27In the sentence "No lovers' shadows fall upon these walls; no echo of time lingers on their pavements", the translator must:

28What can you infer about the setting from the sentence: "The trees were dressed in silver after the storm"?

29Read the following excerpt from Langston Hughes' poem "Dreams" and answer the question.Hold fast to dreams For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird That cannot fly.What is the main message of Langston Hughes' poem "Dreams"?

30Which of the following figures of speech is not a sound device?

31Which literary devices are commonly used by playwrights?

32The repetition of syllable sounds is called .....

33Which one is NOT a character type?

34Home: a safe, private, warm place

35Which of the following is NOT important to consider when reading a rhetorical analysis?

36"This is the philosophy of non-violence that I have learnt from Gandhi Jee, Bacha Khan and Mother Teresa" (Yousafzai). The persuasive strategy used here is .....

37The pattern of rhymes of each line of a poem/song; useletters to tell which lines rhyme

38What is Parzival and Aech's friendship based upon?

39Who described Pope's poem as "the most exquisite specimen of filigree work" ?

40Anonymous, PeruThere once was a man from PeruWho had a lot of growing up to do,He'd ring a doorbell,then run like hell,Until the owner shot him with a.22.

41How does the author's choice of words contribute to the voice of a story?

42He felt under the weather today and complained about a headache all day.

43Determine whether the expression below is meat to be figurative or literal. "He was tickled pink because he got 100% on his paper."

44An authentic narrative, told by a witness who is moved to narrate by the urgency of a situation.

45The conflict a person encounters with the forces of their environment.

46E.J. Pratt's "The Dying Eagle" figures the bird chiefly as what?

47Which tone is represented in the following passage?"Wow! With a top speed of one hundred fifty miles per hour, that car can almost fly!"

48"The sunset painted the sky in shades of orange and pink." $\rightarrow$ This is an example of .....

49What does this quote describe "His eyes are two filmy orbs that distilled the rheum of intoxication"?

50Which of the following is NOT a common characteristic of Gothic fiction?

51What literary device creates tension by withholding information?

52Multiple Choice: What does the poem compare trying to?

53Some monologues

54Identify the following technique: The audience is provided with hints/indication of what is to come later.

55The speech had a profound effect on the audience because it was:

56An example of this device is shown below:"I will sing victories for you!"

57In analyzing the quoted line 'Are you light or very dark?', which interpretation best connects dialogue to characterization?

58Who is the poet referring to when he says, "Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf's a flower"

59Jack's hair and beard are bright blond.

60Why might a writer use emotive language?

61Everyone's cheers were loud, which made them very proud. They scored goals with their feet, And celebrated with pizza to eat.How can the reader tell this is a poem?