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Modern English Stylistics

This document provides definitions and examples of various rhetorical devices and literary techniques including alliteration, metaphor, simile, personification, onomatopoeia, euphemism, repetition, parallelism, and flashback. It discusses the repetition of initial consonant sounds, implied comparisons, attributing human qualities to non-human things, using "like" or "as" to compare dissimilar things, substituting mild phrases for unpleasant ones, exaggeration for effect, and looking back to earlier events. Examples are provided to illustrate these different devices.
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Modern English Stylistics

This document provides definitions and examples of various rhetorical devices and literary techniques including alliteration, metaphor, simile, personification, onomatopoeia, euphemism, repetition, parallelism, and flashback. It discusses the repetition of initial consonant sounds, implied comparisons, attributing human qualities to non-human things, using "like" or "as" to compare dissimilar things, substituting mild phrases for unpleasant ones, exaggeration for effect, and looking back to earlier events. Examples are provided to illustrate these different devices.
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Modern English Stylistics

##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost


adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####He has a heart of stone
?????metaphor
?????simile
?????epithet
?????contrast
?????rhyme
##### The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses for
emphasis.
?????anaphora
?????assonance
?????alliteration
?????notice
?????antithesis
##### Expressions of strong contrast balanced against each other for emphasis.
?????antithesis
?????alliteration
?????rhyming couplet
?????assonance
?????alliteration
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####An implied comparison.
?????metaphor
?????consonance
?????metonymy
?????synecdoche
?????rhyme
#####Attributing personal/human qualities to animals, ideas, and inanimate
objects.
?????personification
?????pleonasm
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????paranomasia
#####An expressed comparison introduced by like or as.
?????simile
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????synecdoche
#####The substitution of a mild or favorable phrase for an unpleasant one.
?????euphemism
?????metonymy
?????hyperbole
?????synecdoche
?????hyperbaton
#####Exaggeration in speech for a strong effect.
?????hyperbole
?????hyperbaton
?????hysteron proteron
?????rhetorical Appeal
????? hendiadys
#####“The quiz was a breeze” is an example of what rhetorical device?
?????Metaphor
?????Understatement
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Euphemism
#####If your boss says, “I’m letting you go,” instead of “You’re fired!” She/he is
using a...
?????Euphemism
?????Metaphor
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Simile
?????Personification
#####When you repeat yourself over and over what rhetorical device are you
using?
?????Repetition
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Synonym
?????Ethos
##### The sentence structure in the sentence,“Of the people, by the people, for the
people,” is an example of which rhetorical device?
?????Parallelism
?????Personification
?????Repetition
?????Oxymoron
?????Anaphora
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
?????using symbols to represent something
#####A figure of speech that uses "like" or "as" to compare two dissimilar things is
called:
?????simile
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
#####Sally sells seashells by the seashore. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
?????idiom
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
##### Sound words such as BANG, BAM, and BOING are examples of:
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????notice
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
#####When Spongebob talks, the writers are using a type of figurative language
called:
?????Personification
?????Comedy
?????Text Structure
?????Alliteration
?????Tragedy
#####I love mashing melted marshmallows. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????comedy
?????text Structure
?????personification
?????rhyme
#####Her feet are as cold as ice! This is an example of which type of figurative
language?
?????simile
?????personification
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
##### A look back to an earlier event...
?????Flashback
?????Foreshadowing
?????Theme
?????Assonance
?????Device
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####What is symbolism?
?????using symbols to represent something
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####Bat and cat are at the track is an example of...
?????alliteration
?????assonance
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????rhythm
?????onomatopoeia
#####What stylistic device can you see here: What should we do about languages?
We should learn them.
?????Hypophora
?????Allusion
?????Parenthesis
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Question
#####Does this sentence contain litotes: Stars aren't hard to find on a clear night
sky
?????True
?????False
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: I've lost my keys and my mind.
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
?????Rhythm
#####Does this sentence contain parallelism: After a good night's sleep I'll be as
fresh as a daisy.
?????False
?????True
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: ‘These shoes are killing me!’
?????Hyperbole
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####He has a heart of stone
?????metaphor
?????simile
?????epithet
?????contrast
?????rhyme
##### The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses for
emphasis.
?????anaphora
?????assonance
?????alliteration
?????notice
?????antithesis
##### Expressions of strong contrast balanced against each other for emphasis.
?????antithesis
?????alliteration
?????rhyming couplet
?????assonance
?????alliteration
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####An implied comparison.
?????metaphor
?????consonance
?????metonymy
?????synecdoche
?????rhyme
#####Attributing personal/human qualities to animals, ideas, and inanimate
objects.
?????personification
?????pleonasm
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????paranomasia
#####An expressed comparison introduced by like or as.
?????simile
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????synecdoche
#####The substitution of a mild or favorable phrase for an unpleasant one.
?????euphemism
?????metonymy
?????hyperbole
?????synecdoche
?????hyperbaton
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####He has a heart of stone
?????metaphor
?????simile
?????epithet
?????contrast
?????rhyme
##### The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses for
emphasis.
?????anaphora
?????assonance
?????alliteration
?????notice
?????antithesis
##### Expressions of strong contrast balanced against each other for emphasis.
?????antithesis
?????alliteration
?????rhyming couplet
?????assonance
?????alliteration
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####An implied comparison.
?????metaphor
?????consonance
?????metonymy
?????synecdoche
?????rhyme
#####Attributing personal/human qualities to animals, ideas, and inanimate
objects.
?????personification
?????pleonasm
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????paranomasia
#####An expressed comparison introduced by like or as.
?????simile
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????synecdoche
#####The substitution of a mild or favorable phrase for an unpleasant one.
?????euphemism
?????metonymy
?????hyperbole
?????synecdoche
?????hyperbaton
#####Exaggeration in speech for a strong effect.
?????hyperbole
?????hyperbaton
?????hysteron proteron
?????rhetorical Appeal
????? hendiadys
#####“The quiz was a breeze” is an example of what rhetorical device?
?????Metaphor
?????Understatement
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Euphemism
#####If your boss says, “I’m letting you go,” instead of “You’re fired!” She/he is
using a...
?????Euphemism
?????Metaphor
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Simile
?????Personification
#####When you repeat yourself over and over what rhetorical device are you
using?
?????Repetition
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Synonym
?????Ethos
##### The sentence structure in the sentence,“Of the people, by the people, for the
people,” is an example of which rhetorical device?
?????Parallelism
?????Personification
?????Repetition
?????Oxymoron
?????Anaphora
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
?????using symbols to represent something
#####A figure of speech that uses "like" or "as" to compare two dissimilar things is
called:
?????simile
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
#####Sally sells seashells by the seashore. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
?????idiom
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
##### Sound words such as BANG, BAM, and BOING are examples of:
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????notice
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
#####When Spongebob talks, the writers are using a type of figurative language
called:
?????Personification
?????Comedy
?????Text Structure
?????Alliteration
?????Tragedy
#####I love mashing melted marshmallows. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????comedy
?????text Structure
?????personification
?????rhyme
#####Her feet are as cold as ice! This is an example of which type of figurative
language?
?????simile
?????personification
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
##### A look back to an earlier event...
?????Flashback
?????Foreshadowing
?????Theme
?????Assonance
?????Device
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####He has a heart of stone
?????metaphor
?????simile
?????epithet
?????contrast
?????rhyme
#####Attributing personal/human qualities to animals, ideas, and inanimate
objects.
?????personification
?????pleonasm
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????paranomasia
#####An expressed comparison introduced by like or as.
?????simile
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????synecdoche
#####The substitution of a mild or favorable phrase for an unpleasant one.
?????euphemism
?????metonymy
?????hyperbole
?????synecdoche
?????hyperbaton
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####He has a heart of stone
?????metaphor
?????simile
?????epithet
?????contrast
?????rhyme
##### The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses for
emphasis.
?????anaphora
?????assonance
?????alliteration
?????notice
?????antithesis
##### Expressions of strong contrast balanced against each other for emphasis.
?????antithesis
?????alliteration
?????rhyming couplet
?????assonance
?????alliteration
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####An implied comparison.
?????metaphor
?????consonance
?????metonymy
?????synecdoche
?????rhyme
#####Attributing personal/human qualities to animals, ideas, and inanimate
objects.
?????personification
?????pleonasm
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????paranomasia
#####An expressed comparison introduced by like or as.
?????simile
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????synecdoche
#####The substitution of a mild or favorable phrase for an unpleasant one.
?????euphemism
?????metonymy
?????hyperbole
?????synecdoche
?????hyperbaton
#####Exaggeration in speech for a strong effect.
?????hyperbole
?????hyperbaton
?????hysteron proteron
?????rhetorical Appeal
????? hendiadys
#####“The quiz was a breeze” is an example of what rhetorical device?
?????Metaphor
?????Understatement
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Euphemism
#####If your boss says, “I’m letting you go,” instead of “You’re fired!” She/he is
using a...
?????Euphemism
?????Metaphor
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Simile
?????Personification
##### The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses for
emphasis.
?????anaphora
?????assonance
?????alliteration
?????notice
?????antithesis
##### Expressions of strong contrast balanced against each other for emphasis.
?????antithesis
?????alliteration
?????rhyming couplet
?????assonance
?????alliteration
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####An implied comparison.
?????metaphor
?????consonance
?????metonymy
?????synecdoche
?????rhyme
#####Attributing personal/human qualities to animals, ideas, and inanimate
objects.
?????personification
?????pleonasm
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????paranomasia
#####An expressed comparison introduced by like or as.
?????simile
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????synecdoche
#####The substitution of a mild or favorable phrase for an unpleasant one.
?????euphemism
?????metonymy
?????hyperbole
?????synecdoche
?????hyperbaton
#####Exaggeration in speech for a strong effect.
?????hyperbole
?????hyperbaton
?????hysteron proteron
?????rhetorical Appeal
????? hendiadys
#####“The quiz was a breeze” is an example of what rhetorical device?
?????Metaphor
?????Understatement
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Euphemism
#####If your boss says, “I’m letting you go,” instead of “You’re fired!” She/he is
using a...
?????Euphemism
?????Metaphor
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Simile
?????Personification
#####When you repeat yourself over and over what rhetorical device are you
using?
?????Repetition
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Synonym
?????Ethos
##### The sentence structure in the sentence,“Of the people, by the people, for the
people,” is an example of which rhetorical device?
?????Parallelism
?????Personification
?????Repetition
?????Oxymoron
?????Anaphora
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
?????using symbols to represent something
#####A figure of speech that uses "like" or "as" to compare two dissimilar things is
called:
?????simile
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
#####Sally sells seashells by the seashore. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
?????idiom
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
##### Sound words such as BANG, BAM, and BOING are examples of:
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????notice
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
#####When Spongebob talks, the writers are using a type of figurative language
called:
?????Personification
?????Comedy
?????Text Structure
?????Alliteration
?????Tragedy
#####I love mashing melted marshmallows. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????comedy
?????text Structure
?????personification
?????rhyme
#####Her feet are as cold as ice! This is an example of which type of figurative
language?
?????simile
?????personification
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
##### A look back to an earlier event...
?????Flashback
?????Foreshadowing
?????Theme
?????Assonance
?????Device
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####What is symbolism?
?????using symbols to represent something
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####Bat and cat are at the track is an example of...?????alliteration
?????assonance
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????rhythm
?????onomatopoeia
#####What stylistic device can you see here: What should we do about languages?
We should learn them.
?????Hypophora
?????Allusion
?????Parenthesis
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Question
#####Does this sentence contain litotes: Stars aren't hard to find on a clear night
sky
?????True
?????False
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: I've lost my keys and my mind.
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
?????Rhythm
#####Does this sentence contain parallelism: After a good night's sleep I'll be as
fresh as a daisy.
?????False
?????True
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: ‘These shoes are killing me!’
?????Hyperbole
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####What is symbolism?
?????using symbols to represent something
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####Bat and cat are at the track is an example of...?????alliteration
?????assonance
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????rhythm
?????onomatopoeia
#####What stylistic device can you see here: What should we do about languages?
We should learn them.
?????Hypophora
?????Allusion
?????Parenthesis
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Question
#####Does this sentence contain litotes: Stars aren't hard to find on a clear night
sky
?????True
?????False
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: I've lost my keys and my mind.
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
?????Rhythm
#####Does this sentence contain parallelism: After a good night's sleep I'll be as
fresh as a daisy.
?????False
?????True
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: ‘These shoes are killing me!’
?????Hyperbole
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
#####Exaggeration in speech for a strong effect.
?????hyperbole
?????hyperbaton
?????hysteron proteron
?????rhetorical Appeal
????? hendiadys
#####“The quiz was a breeze” is an example of what rhetorical device?
?????Metaphor
?????Understatement
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Euphemism
#####If your boss says, “I’m letting you go,” instead of “You’re fired!” She/he is
using a...
?????Euphemism
?????Metaphor
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Simile
?????Personification
#####When you repeat yourself over and over what rhetorical device are you
using?
?????Repetition
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Synonym
?????Ethos
##### The sentence structure in the sentence,“Of the people, by the people, for the
people,” is an example of which rhetorical device?
?????Parallelism
?????Personification
?????Repetition
?????Oxymoron
?????Anaphora
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
?????using symbols to represent something
#####A figure of speech that uses "like" or "as" to compare two dissimilar things is
called:
?????simile
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
#####Sally sells seashells by the seashore. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
?????idiom
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
##### Sound words such as BANG, BAM, and BOING are examples of:
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????notice
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
#####When Spongebob talks, the writers are using a type of figurative language
called:
?????Personification
?????Comedy
?????Text Structure
?????Alliteration
?????Tragedy
#####I love mashing melted marshmallows. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????comedy
?????text Structure
?????personification
?????rhyme
#####Her feet are as cold as ice! This is an example of which type of figurative
language?
?????simile
?????personification
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
##### A look back to an earlier event...
?????Flashback
?????Foreshadowing
?????Theme
?????Assonance
?????Device
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####What is symbolism?
?????using symbols to represent something
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####Bat and cat are at the track is an example of...?????alliteration
?????assonance
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????rhythm
?????onomatopoeia
#####What stylistic device can you see here: What should we do about languages?
We should learn them.
?????Hypophora
?????Allusion
?????Parenthesis
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Question
#####Does this sentence contain litotes: Stars aren't hard to find on a clear night
sky
?????True
?????False
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: I've lost my keys and my mind.
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
?????Rhythm
#####Does this sentence contain parallelism: After a good night's sleep I'll be as
fresh as a daisy.
?????False
?????True
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: ‘These shoes are killing me!’
?????Hyperbole
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####He has a heart of stone
?????metaphor
?????simile
?????epithet
?????contrast
?????rhyme
##### The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses for
emphasis.
?????anaphora
?????assonance
?????alliteration
?????notice
?????antithesis
##### Expressions of strong contrast balanced against each other for emphasis.
?????antithesis
?????alliteration
?????rhyming couplet
?????assonance
?????alliteration
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####An implied comparison.
?????metaphor
?????consonance
?????metonymy
?????synecdoche
?????rhyme
#####Attributing personal/human qualities to animals, ideas, and inanimate
objects.
?????personification
?????pleonasm
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????paranomasia
#####An expressed comparison introduced by like or as.
?????simile
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????synecdoche
#####The substitution of a mild or favorable phrase for an unpleasant one.
?????euphemism
?????metonymy
?????hyperbole
?????synecdoche
?????hyperbaton
#####Exaggeration in speech for a strong effect.
?????hyperbole
?????hyperbaton
?????hysteron proteron
?????rhetorical Appeal
????? hendiadys
#####“The quiz was a breeze” is an example of what rhetorical device?
?????Metaphor
?????Understatement
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Euphemism
#####If your boss says, “I’m letting you go,” instead of “You’re fired!” She/he is
using a...
?????Euphemism
?????Metaphor
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Simile
?????Personification
#####When you repeat yourself over and over what rhetorical device are you
using?
?????Repetition
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Synonym
?????Ethos
##### The sentence structure in the sentence,“Of the people, by the people, for the
people,” is an example of which rhetorical device?
?????Parallelism
?????Personification
?????Repetition
?????Oxymoron
?????Anaphora
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
?????using symbols to represent something
#####A figure of speech that uses "like" or "as" to compare two dissimilar things is
called:
?????simile
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
#####Sally sells seashells by the seashore. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
?????idiom
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
##### Sound words such as BANG, BAM, and BOING are examples of:
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????notice
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
#####When Spongebob talks, the writers are using a type of figurative language
called:
?????Personification
?????Comedy
?????Text Structure
?????Alliteration
?????Tragedy
#####I love mashing melted marshmallows. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????comedy
?????text Structure
?????personification
?????rhyme
#####Her feet are as cold as ice! This is an example of which type of figurative
language?
?????simile
?????personification
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
##### A look back to an earlier event...
?????Flashback
?????Foreshadowing
?????Theme
?????Assonance
?????Device
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####What is symbolism?
?????using symbols to represent something
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####Bat and cat are at the track is an example of...?????alliteration
?????assonance
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????rhythm
?????onomatopoeia
#####What stylistic device can you see here: What should we do about languages?
We should learn them.
?????Hypophora
?????Allusion
?????Parenthesis
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Question
#####Does this sentence contain litotes: Stars aren't hard to find on a clear night
sky
?????True
?????False
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: I've lost my keys and my mind.
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
?????Rhythm
#####Does this sentence contain parallelism: After a good night's sleep I'll be as
fresh as a daisy.
?????False
?????True
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: ‘These shoes are killing me!’
?????Hyperbole
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####He has a heart of stone
?????metaphor
?????simile
?????epithet
?????contrast
?????rhyme
##### The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses for
emphasis.
?????anaphora
?????assonance
?????alliteration
?????notice
?????antithesis
##### Expressions of strong contrast balanced against each other for emphasis.
?????antithesis
?????alliteration
?????rhyming couplet
?????assonance
?????alliteration
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####An implied comparison.
?????metaphor
?????consonance
?????metonymy
?????synecdoche
?????rhyme
#####Attributing personal/human qualities to animals, ideas, and inanimate
objects.
?????personification
?????pleonasm
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????paranomasia
#####An expressed comparison introduced by like or as.
?????simile
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????synecdoche
#####The substitution of a mild or favorable phrase for an unpleasant one.
?????euphemism
?????metonymy
?????hyperbole
?????synecdoche
?????hyperbaton
#####Exaggeration in speech for a strong effect.
?????hyperbole
?????hyperbaton
?????hysteron proteron
?????rhetorical Appeal
????? hendiadys
#####“The quiz was a breeze” is an example of what rhetorical device?
?????Metaphor
?????Understatement
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Euphemism
#####If your boss says, “I’m letting you go,” instead of “You’re fired!” She/he is
using a...
?????Euphemism
?????Metaphor
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Simile
?????Personification
#####When you repeat yourself over and over what rhetorical device are you
using?
?????Repetition
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Synonym
?????Ethos
##### The sentence structure in the sentence,“Of the people, by the people, for the
people,” is an example of which rhetorical device?
?????Parallelism
?????Personification
?????Repetition
?????Oxymoron
?????Anaphora
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
?????using symbols to represent something
#####A figure of speech that uses "like" or "as" to compare two dissimilar things is
called:
?????simile
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
#####Sally sells seashells by the seashore. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
?????idiom
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
##### Sound words such as BANG, BAM, and BOING are examples of:
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????notice
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
#####When Spongebob talks, the writers are using a type of figurative language
called:
?????Personification
?????Comedy
?????Text Structure
?????Alliteration
?????Tragedy
#####I love mashing melted marshmallows. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????comedy
?????text Structure
?????personification
?????rhyme
#####Her feet are as cold as ice! This is an example of which type of figurative
language?
?????simile
?????personification
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
##### A look back to an earlier event...
?????Flashback
?????Foreshadowing
?????Theme
?????Assonance
?????Device
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####What is symbolism?
?????using symbols to represent something
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####Bat and cat are at the track is an example of...?????alliteration
?????assonance
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????rhythm
?????onomatopoeia
#####What stylistic device can you see here: What should we do about languages?
We should learn them.
?????Hypophora
?????Allusion
?????Parenthesis
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Question
#####Does this sentence contain litotes: Stars aren't hard to find on a clear night
sky
?????True
?????False
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: I've lost my keys and my mind.
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
?????Rhythm
#####Does this sentence contain parallelism: After a good night's sleep I'll be as
fresh as a daisy.
?????False
?????True
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: ‘These shoes are killing me!’
?????Hyperbole
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####He has a heart of stone
?????metaphor
?????simile
?????epithet
?????contrast
?????rhyme
##### The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses for
emphasis.
?????anaphora
?????assonance
?????alliteration
?????notice
?????antithesis
##### Expressions of strong contrast balanced against each other for emphasis.
?????antithesis
?????alliteration
?????rhyming couplet
?????assonance
?????alliteration
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####An implied comparison.
?????metaphor
?????consonance
?????metonymy
?????synecdoche
?????rhyme
#####Attributing personal/human qualities to animals, ideas, and inanimate
objects.
?????personification
?????pleonasm
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????paranomasia
#####An expressed comparison introduced by like or as.
?????simile
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????synecdoche
#####The substitution of a mild or favorable phrase for an unpleasant one.
?????euphemism
?????metonymy
?????hyperbole
?????synecdoche
?????hyperbaton
#####Exaggeration in speech for a strong effect.
?????hyperbole
?????hyperbaton
?????hysteron proteron
?????rhetorical Appeal
????? hendiadys
#####“The quiz was a breeze” is an example of what rhetorical device?
?????Metaphor
?????Understatement
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Euphemism
#####If your boss says, “I’m letting you go,” instead of “You’re fired!” She/he is
using a...
?????Euphemism
?????Metaphor
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Simile
?????Personification
#####When you repeat yourself over and over what rhetorical device are you
using?
?????Repetition
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Synonym
?????Ethos
##### The sentence structure in the sentence,“Of the people, by the people, for the
people,” is an example of which rhetorical device?
?????Parallelism
?????Personification
?????Repetition
?????Oxymoron
?????Anaphora
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
?????using symbols to represent something
#####A figure of speech that uses "like" or "as" to compare two dissimilar things is
called:
?????simile
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
#####Sally sells seashells by the seashore. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
?????idiom
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
##### Sound words such as BANG, BAM, and BOING are examples of:
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????notice
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
#####When Spongebob talks, the writers are using a type of figurative language
called:
?????Personification
?????Comedy
?????Text Structure
?????Alliteration
?????Tragedy
#####I love mashing melted marshmallows. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????comedy
?????text Structure
?????personification
?????rhyme
#####Her feet are as cold as ice! This is an example of which type of figurative
language?
?????simile
?????personification
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
##### A look back to an earlier event...
?????Flashback
?????Foreshadowing
?????Theme
?????Assonance
?????Device
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####What is symbolism?
?????using symbols to represent something
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####Bat and cat are at the track is an example of...?????alliteration
?????assonance
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????rhythm
?????onomatopoeia
#####What stylistic device can you see here: What should we do about languages?
We should learn them.
?????Hypophora
?????Allusion
?????Parenthesis
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Question
#####Does this sentence contain litotes: Stars aren't hard to find on a clear night
sky
?????True
?????False
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: I've lost my keys and my mind.
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
?????Rhythm
#####Does this sentence contain parallelism: After a good night's sleep I'll be as
fresh as a daisy.
?????False
?????True
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: ‘These shoes are killing me!’
?????Hyperbole
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####He has a heart of stone
?????metaphor
?????simile
?????epithet
?????contrast
?????rhyme
##### The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses for
emphasis.
?????anaphora
?????assonance
?????alliteration
?????notice
?????antithesis
##### Expressions of strong contrast balanced against each other for emphasis.
?????antithesis
?????alliteration
?????rhyming couplet
?????assonance
?????alliteration
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####An implied comparison.
?????metaphor
?????consonance
?????metonymy
?????synecdoche
?????rhyme
#####Attributing personal/human qualities to animals, ideas, and inanimate
objects.
?????personification
?????pleonasm
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????paranomasia
#####An expressed comparison introduced by like or as.
?????simile
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????synecdoche
#####The substitution of a mild or favorable phrase for an unpleasant one.
?????euphemism
?????metonymy
?????hyperbole
?????synecdoche
?????hyperbaton
#####Exaggeration in speech for a strong effect.
?????hyperbole
?????hyperbaton
?????hysteron proteron
?????rhetorical Appeal
????? hendiadys
#####“The quiz was a breeze” is an example of what rhetorical device?
?????Metaphor
?????Understatement
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Euphemism
#####If your boss says, “I’m letting you go,” instead of “You’re fired!” She/he is
using a...
?????Euphemism
?????Metaphor
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Simile
?????Personification
#####When you repeat yourself over and over what rhetorical device are you
using?
?????Repetition
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Synonym
?????Ethos
##### The sentence structure in the sentence,“Of the people, by the people, for the
people,” is an example of which rhetorical device?
?????Parallelism
?????Personification
?????Repetition
?????Oxymoron
?????Anaphora
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
?????using symbols to represent something
#####A figure of speech that uses "like" or "as" to compare two dissimilar things is
called:
?????simile
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
#####Sally sells seashells by the seashore. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
?????idiom
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
##### Sound words such as BANG, BAM, and BOING are examples of:
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????notice
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
#####When Spongebob talks, the writers are using a type of figurative language
called:
?????Personification
?????Comedy
?????Text Structure
?????Alliteration
?????Tragedy
#####I love mashing melted marshmallows. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????comedy
?????text Structure
?????personification
?????rhyme
#####Her feet are as cold as ice! This is an example of which type of figurative
language?
?????simile
?????personification
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
##### A look back to an earlier event...
?????Flashback
?????Foreshadowing
?????Theme
?????Assonance
?????Device
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####What is symbolism?
?????using symbols to represent something
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####Bat and cat are at the track is an example of...?????alliteration
?????assonance
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????rhythm
?????onomatopoeia
#####What stylistic device can you see here: What should we do about languages?
We should learn them.
?????Hypophora
?????Allusion
?????Parenthesis
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Question
#####Does this sentence contain litotes: Stars aren't hard to find on a clear night
sky
?????True
?????False
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: I've lost my keys and my mind.
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
?????Rhythm
#####Does this sentence contain parallelism: After a good night's sleep I'll be as
fresh as a daisy.
?????False
?????True
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: ‘These shoes are killing me!’
?????Hyperbole
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####He has a heart of stone
?????metaphor
?????simile
?????epithet
?????contrast
?????rhyme
##### The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses for
emphasis.
?????anaphora
?????assonance
?????alliteration
?????notice
?????antithesis
##### Expressions of strong contrast balanced against each other for emphasis.
?????antithesis
?????alliteration
?????rhyming couplet
?????assonance
?????alliteration
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####An implied comparison.
?????metaphor
?????consonance
?????metonymy
?????synecdoche
?????rhyme
#####Attributing personal/human qualities to animals, ideas, and inanimate
objects.
?????personification
?????pleonasm
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????paranomasia
#####An expressed comparison introduced by like or as.
?????simile
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????synecdoche
#####The substitution of a mild or favorable phrase for an unpleasant one.
?????euphemism
?????metonymy
?????hyperbole
?????synecdoche
?????hyperbaton
#####Exaggeration in speech for a strong effect.
?????hyperbole
?????hyperbaton
?????hysteron proteron
?????rhetorical Appeal
????? hendiadys
#####“The quiz was a breeze” is an example of what rhetorical device?
?????Metaphor
?????Understatement
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Euphemism
#####If your boss says, “I’m letting you go,” instead of “You’re fired!” She/he is
using a...
?????Euphemism
?????Metaphor
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Simile
?????Personification
#####When you repeat yourself over and over what rhetorical device are you
using?
?????Repetition
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Synonym
?????Ethos
##### The sentence structure in the sentence,“Of the people, by the people, for the
people,” is an example of which rhetorical device?
?????Parallelism
?????Personification
?????Repetition
?????Oxymoron
?????Anaphora
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
?????using symbols to represent something
#####A figure of speech that uses "like" or "as" to compare two dissimilar things is
called:
?????simile
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
#####Sally sells seashells by the seashore. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
?????idiom
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
##### Sound words such as BANG, BAM, and BOING are examples of:
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????notice
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
#####When Spongebob talks, the writers are using a type of figurative language
called:
?????Personification
?????Comedy
?????Text Structure
?????Alliteration
?????Tragedy
#####I love mashing melted marshmallows. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????comedy
?????text Structure
?????personification
?????rhyme
#####Her feet are as cold as ice! This is an example of which type of figurative
language?
?????simile
?????personification
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
##### A look back to an earlier event...
?????Flashback
?????Foreshadowing
?????Theme
?????Assonance
?????Device
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####What is symbolism?
?????using symbols to represent something
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####Bat and cat are at the track is an example of...?????alliteration
?????assonance
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????rhythm
?????onomatopoeia
#####What stylistic device can you see here: What should we do about languages?
We should learn them.
?????Hypophora
?????Allusion
?????Parenthesis
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Question
#####Does this sentence contain litotes: Stars aren't hard to find on a clear night
sky
?????True
?????False
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: I've lost my keys and my mind.
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
?????Rhythm
#####Does this sentence contain parallelism: After a good night's sleep I'll be as
fresh as a daisy.
?????False
?????True
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: ‘These shoes are killing me!’
?????Hyperbole
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
#####Attributing personal/human qualities to animals, ideas, and inanimate
objects.
?????personification
?????pleonasm
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????paranomasia
#####An expressed comparison introduced by like or as.
?????simile
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????synecdoche
#####The substitution of a mild or favorable phrase for an unpleasant one.
?????euphemism
?????metonymy
?????hyperbole
?????synecdoche
?????hyperbaton
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####He has a heart of stone
?????metaphor
?????simile
?????epithet
?????contrast
?????rhyme
##### The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses for
emphasis.
?????anaphora
?????assonance
?????alliteration
?????notice
?????antithesis
##### Expressions of strong contrast balanced against each other for emphasis.
?????antithesis
?????alliteration
?????rhyming couplet
?????assonance
?????alliteration
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####An implied comparison.
?????metaphor
?????consonance
?????metonymy
?????synecdoche
?????rhyme
#####Attributing personal/human qualities to animals, ideas, and inanimate
objects.
?????personification
?????pleonasm
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????paranomasia
#####An expressed comparison introduced by like or as.
?????simile
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????synecdoche
#####The substitution of a mild or favorable phrase for an unpleasant one.
?????euphemism
?????metonymy
?????hyperbole
?????synecdoche
?????hyperbaton
#####Exaggeration in speech for a strong effect.
?????hyperbole
?????hyperbaton
?????hysteron proteron
?????rhetorical Appeal
????? hendiadys
#####“The quiz was a breeze” is an example of what rhetorical device?
?????Metaphor
?????Understatement
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Euphemism
#####Does this sentence contain parallelism: After a good night's sleep I'll be as
fresh as a daisy.
?????False
?????True
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: ‘These shoes are killing me!’
?????Hyperbole
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####He has a heart of stone
?????metaphor
?????simile
?????epithet
?????contrast
?????rhyme
##### The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses for
emphasis.
?????anaphora
?????assonance
?????alliteration
?????notice
?????antithesis
##### Expressions of strong contrast balanced against each other for emphasis.
?????antithesis
?????alliteration
?????rhyming couplet
?????assonance
?????alliteration
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####An implied comparison.
?????metaphor
?????consonance
?????metonymy
?????synecdoche
?????rhyme
#####Attributing personal/human qualities to animals, ideas, and inanimate
objects.
?????personification
?????pleonasm
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????paranomasia
#####An expressed comparison introduced by like or as.
?????simile
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????synecdoche
#####The substitution of a mild or favorable phrase for an unpleasant one.
?????euphemism
?????metonymy
?????hyperbole
?????synecdoche
?????hyperbaton
#####If your boss says, “I’m letting you go,” instead of “You’re fired!” She/he is
using a...
?????Euphemism
?????Metaphor
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Simile
?????Personification
#####Does this sentence contain parallelism: After a good night's sleep I'll be as
fresh as a daisy.
?????False
?????True
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: ‘These shoes are killing me!’
?????Hyperbole
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####He has a heart of stone
?????metaphor
?????simile
?????epithet
?????contrast
?????rhyme
##### The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses for
emphasis.
?????anaphora
?????assonance
?????alliteration
?????notice
?????antithesis
##### Expressions of strong contrast balanced against each other for emphasis.
?????antithesis
?????alliteration
?????rhyming couplet
?????assonance
?????alliteration
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####An implied comparison.
?????metaphor
?????consonance
?????metonymy
?????synecdoche
?????rhyme
#####Attributing personal/human qualities to animals, ideas, and inanimate
objects.
?????personification
?????pleonasm
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????paranomasia
#####An expressed comparison introduced by like or as.
?????simile
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????synecdoche
#####The substitution of a mild or favorable phrase for an unpleasant one.
?????euphemism
?????metonymy
?????hyperbole
?????synecdoche
?????hyperbaton
##### Expressions of strong contrast balanced against each other for emphasis.
?????antithesis
?????alliteration
?????rhyming couplet
?????assonance
?????alliteration
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####An implied comparison.
?????metaphor
?????consonance
?????metonymy
?????synecdoche
?????rhyme
#####Attributing personal/human qualities to animals, ideas, and inanimate
objects.
?????personification
?????pleonasm
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????paranomasia
#####An expressed comparison introduced by like or as.
?????simile
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????synecdoche
#####The substitution of a mild or favorable phrase for an unpleasant one.
?????euphemism
?????metonymy
?????hyperbole
?????synecdoche
?????hyperbaton
#####Exaggeration in speech for a strong effect.
?????hyperbole
?????hyperbaton
?????hysteron proteron
?????rhetorical Appeal
????? hendiadys
#####“The quiz was a breeze” is an example of what rhetorical device?
?????Metaphor
?????Understatement
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Euphemism
#####If your boss says, “I’m letting you go,” instead of “You’re fired!” She/he is
using a...
?????Euphemism
?????Metaphor
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Simile
?????Personification
#####When you repeat yourself over and over what rhetorical device are you
using?
?????Repetition
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Oxymoron
?????Synonym
?????Ethos
##### The sentence structure in the sentence,“Of the people, by the people, for the
people,” is an example of which rhetorical device?
?????Parallelism
?????Personification
?????Repetition
?????Oxymoron
?????Anaphora
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
?????using symbols to represent something
#####A figure of speech that uses "like" or "as" to compare two dissimilar things is
called:
?????simile
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
#####Sally sells seashells by the seashore. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????metaphor
?????idiom
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
##### Sound words such as BANG, BAM, and BOING are examples of:
?????onomatopoeia
?????personification
?????notice
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
#####When Spongebob talks, the writers are using a type of figurative language
called:
?????Personification
?????Comedy
?????Text Structure
?????Alliteration
?????Tragedy
#####I love mashing melted marshmallows. This is an example of:
?????alliteration
?????comedy
?????text Structure
?????personification
?????rhyme
#####Her feet are as cold as ice! This is an example of which type of figurative
language?
?????simile
?????personification
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????alliteration
##### A look back to an earlier event...
?????Flashback
?????Foreshadowing
?????Theme
?????Assonance
?????Device
#####What is onomatopoeia?
?????a word that mimics a sound
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####What is symbolism?
?????using symbols to represent something
?????repetition of consonant sounds
?????repetition of vowel sounds
?????using symbols to represent something
?????giving human-like traits to non-living objects
#####Bat and cat are at the track is an example of...?????alliteration
?????assonance
?????comedy
?????rhyme
?????rhythm
?????onomatopoeia
#####What stylistic device can you see here: What should we do about languages?
We should learn them.
?????Hypophora
?????Allusion
?????Parenthesis
?????Rhetorical Question
?????Question
#####Does this sentence contain litotes: Stars aren't hard to find on a clear night
sky
?????True
?????False
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: I've lost my keys and my mind.
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
?????Rhythm
#####Does this sentence contain parallelism: After a good night's sleep I'll be as
fresh as a daisy.
?????False
?????True
?????Not given
?????Wrong
?????Right
#####What stylistic device can you see here: ‘These shoes are killing me!’
?????Hyperbole
?????Zeugma
?????Understatement
?????Alliteration
?????Oxymoron
##### The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost
adjoining words
?????alliteration
?????consonance
?????rhyming couplet
?????notice
?????rhyme
#####He has a heart of stone
?????metaphor
?????simile
?????epithet
?????contrast
?????rhyme
##### The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses for
emphasis.
?????anaphora
?????assonance
?????alliteration
?????notice
?????antithesis

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