TS Lesson 3 Pre-Assessment

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things, suggesting they are alike in a significant way.

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How does metaphor enhance literary meaning?

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By creating a deeper understanding through equating two unlike things.

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What is anaphora in literature?

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The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or sentences.

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Provide an example of anaphora.

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"The sun rises, the sun sets, the sun shines."

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What is an allusion?

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A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art.

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Identify the literary device in: 'He was a real Romeo with the ladies.'

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Allusion.

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What is the primary function of repetition in poetry?

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To create rhythm and emphasis.

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What does a 'dove' symbolize in literature?

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Peace.

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is symbolism in literature?

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The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.