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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Figure of speech where author/speaker addresses an object, person or idea that is not present.

Allegory
Apostrophe
Aphorism
Anaphora

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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More agreeable or less offensive substitute for a generally unpleasant word or concept.

Aphorism
Euphemism
Litotes
Chiasmus

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction

aphorism
oxymoron
fallacy
metonomy

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Two items, ideas, characters, etc placed side by side for comparison. Sometimes intentional, Sometimes Not.

Oxymoron
Juxtaposition
Allegory
Litotes

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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One of the devices of repetition, in which the same expression (word or words) is repeated at the beginning of two or more lines, clauses, or sentences.

Apostrophe
Anaphora
Aphorism
Ambiguity

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The meaning of a word, phrase, or sentence is uncertain. There could be more than one meaning

Fallacy
Ambiguity
Didactic
Chiasmus

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The device of using character and/or story elements symbolically to represent an abstraction in addition to literal meaning

Hypophora
Metonomy
Allegory
Litotes

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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