EOG Review 2

-25.  When you say something which is the opposite of what you mean it is called sarcasm.   Sarcasm is a form of what literary element?

• connotatives
• irony
• figures of speech
• hyperbole

-24.  What literary element do we call a contrast between expectation and reality?

• irony
• chronological order
• spatial order
• cause and effect

23.  A four word comparison is called what?

• contraband
• metaphor
• simile
• analogy

-22.  How do we refer to the phrase below?
states:country::continents:globe

• a formula
• an analogy
• guide words
• geography lesson

21.  Which sentence has a negative synonym or connotation for the word "scent or smell?"
A.  What is that aroma coming from the kitchen?
B.  What is that odor coming from the kitchen?

• Neither
• A and B
• A
• B

20.  Which sentence uses  a positive synonym or  connotation of the word "thin?"
A.  Martha's waist looked very slim in her new dress.
B.  Margaret had been very sick in the hospital and could not keep any food down.  She looked bony and scrawny.

• A and B
• A
• B
• Neither

-19.  The implied meaning of a word is called what?

• part of speech
• connotative
• denotative
• sequence

-18.  The dictionary meaning of the word or literal meaning is called what?

• pronunciation
• syllables
• connotative
• denotative

-17.  How would you label the following sentences?
"May I go to the restroom," begged Milton pitifully?
"Why didn't you go during class change," said the teacher?
"I didn't have to go then," answered Milton.
"Ok, but don't make a habit of it, and go during class change in the future," snapped the teacher.

• dialogue
• dialect
• tone
• mood

-16.   How would you label the following sentences?
Pappy was worshing his clothes so that he could go'a fishin' long about 1:00 p.m. after he ate him some delicious vittles.

• connotative
• denotative
• dialogue
• dialect