
Literary Terms Quiz #7A
Authored by Joanne Johnson
World Languages
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"When it comes, the landscape listens, / Shadows hold their breath," (Emily Dickinson, "There's a certain slant of light")
Anaphora
Hendiadys
Oxymoron
Personification
Simile
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"The wind stood up and gave a shout. He whistled on his two fingers." (James Stephens, "The Wind")
Aposiopesis
Asyndeton
Chiasmus
Litotes
Personification
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Death lays his icy hand on kings." (James Shirley, "The Glories of Our Blood and State.")
Aposiopesis
Litotes
Oxymoron
Personification
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the going gets tough, the tough get going.
Asyndeton
Chiasmus
Oxymoron
Zeugma
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"... the very pin of his heart cleft with the blind bow-boy's butt shaft. And is he a man to encounter Tybalt?" (Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet)
Alliteration
Zeugma
Oxymoron
Tmesis
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The sun shone with light, heat, power.
Asyndeton
Metaphor
Hendiadys
Tmesis
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Ed's buddy was in the market for a new set of wheels and wanted Ed's opinion about a particular model of Lexus." (Douglas T. Kendrick, Sex, Murder, and the Meaning of Life)
Anaphora
Hendiadys
Personification
Synechdoche
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