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Figures Of Speech In Sentence PassageSet 30

1The writer uses the hyena's behavior to create a particular effect on the reader. What is this effect?

2In Sonnet 130, the tonal stance is best characterized as which?

3What is a song

4An indication beforehand of something that is about to happen.

5What technique is being used in the quotation below:"By 2050 there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish."

6In Sonnet 130, the very first comparison the poet rejects is which?

7Which is NOT a feature of descriptive writing?

8A literary device which blends humor with criticism for the purpose of instruction or the improvement of humanity.

9What figure of speech is shown in the following lines? "The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet black bough"

10Exact rhyme

11Thinking about summer camp makes me feel like a bundle of joy and sunshine.

12The Senator thinks we can solve all our ecological problems by driving a PriusQuite the contrary, the Senator thinks the environment is such a wreck that no one's car choice or driving habits would make the slightest difference

13What is the tone of 'Beauty and the Geek'?

14What is the purpose of using persuasive techniques like AFOREST?

15Owen presents ..... as one of the key themes in his poem Disabled.

16A figure of speech is .....

17Each Beatitude begins with the phrase .....

18The line "The drunken soldiery can leave the mother, murdered at her door" in Byzantium suggests:

19Coleridge's Biographia Literaria XVII-the faculty pairing he contrasts imagination with is-

20Which of the following leaves no room for compromise or gray area?

21Definition: An overused phrase or idea that has lost its originality or impact.Example: "Every cloud has a silver lining."

22Second is to hour as day is to

23Which literary device is commonly used in description?

24Attitudes are not real figures of speech.

25Read the figurative language she's drowning in a sea of grief

26Examples from Katy Perry's "Firework""Do you ever feel like a plastic bag, drifting through the wind ..... Cause there's a spark in you ..... Cause baby you're a firework". Identify the 2 examples of figurative language

27What term refers to words that express more than their literal meaning?

28What do smilies, metaphors, and idioms have in common?

29What gives "The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano" its strength?

30Who says, "These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which, as they kiss, consume"?

31Which opening best represents in medias res?

32This sentence is an example of which type of figurative language: Finidng a pencil in your desk is harder than finding a needle in a haysack.

33I Sleep by day, I fly by night. I have no feathers to aid my fight. What am I?

34A politician uses the phrase "a brighter tomorrow" in their speech without detailing how they will achieve it. Which rhetorical technique is this?

35The person the writer chooses to tell a story

36A character whose personality contrasts sharply with those of another character

37Which of the following refers to violations on linguistic norms such as grammatical or semantic norms, strange metaphors, similes or collocations that are deployed to achieve special effects in a text?

38A section of a literary work that interrupts the sequence of events to relate an event from an earlier time

39The death of Candy's dog foreshadows .....

40Analyze how Bradbury's choice of language in "Fahrenheit 451" affects the tone of the novel. Consider the use of metaphors and similes.

41A tool a writer uses to enrich the text.

42This type of speech is usually given to honor someone who has died, usually at their wake or funeral.

43"It is a mistake to think that we can leave this problem to the next generation to solve. The clock is ticking; we must act now."-What is the TONE of this passage?

44Writing or speech not meant to be taken literally but used to express ideas in vivid or imaginative ways (e.g., simile, metaphor, personification, imagery, hyperbole, idiom).

45Which document primarily employs logos through a detailed list of grievances?

46How does the monster feel once he becomes self-aware?

47It is reasonable to infer that [There Is No Frigate Like a Book]:

48FISH: AQUARIUM:: DOG: .....

49Fences:In baseball metaphor terms, why does Troy say he cheated on Rose?

50Which of the following answer choice s best identifies the italicized words in this sentence from Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech? We can never be satisfied as long as the Negro is the victim of the unspeakable horrors of police brutality.

51My older sister came over to me and let me know the secret to her success. "No matter how difficult it is, you have to keep trying. When I started at a new school it was difficult at first. Try joining a club to meet more people."

52"I once had a border collie. She was so smart. Every morning, I'd open up the front door and she'd run out, pick up the newspaper, and deliver it to my husband at the breakfast table"

53Green Peace's strategies aren't effective because they are all dirty, lazy hippies.

54What is loaded language/diction?

55"Divorce. Secrets. No, not secrets so much as just the Secret." This passage is an example of what signpost?

56Identify the figurative language element(s) in the sentence.A kitten is to a cat as a baby is to a human.

57If someone says, "Your phone is to you what a map is to a hiker, " what rhetorical device are they using?

58AS I DELIVERED MY SPEECHMY VOICE SOUNDED AS IFI'D SWALLOWED ROCKSAND SAND

59What is something you should examine in a literary analysis?

60The ancient Sumerian literature is .....

61It is a type of lyric poems that laments the dead.