Unit 2 Exam Review Game

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What is the definition of dramatic irony?

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Dramatic irony is when the reader or audience knows something that the characters don't know.

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What does the root word 'dict' mean?

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The root word 'dict' means 'to say or speak'.

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What is one meaning of the prefix 'in'?

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The prefix 'in' means 'not'.

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Which of the following examples is a simile?

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'You shine as bright as the sun.' is a simile.

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Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

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'My friend is the steady rock in my life.' is a metaphor.

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What is the definition of a simile?

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

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What is the definition of a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What does the prefix 'un' mean?

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The prefix 'un' means 'not' or 'opposite of'.

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What is an example of personification?

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'The wind whispered through the trees.' is an example of personification.

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What is the definition of alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words.