Language and structure

Which of the below is a definition of a simile?

• When you compare two objects, using like or as

• When you compare two objects, saying one is another

• When you give an object a human quality

• When you over exaggerate

Which of the below is an example of personification?

• The wolf howled under the moonlight

• Bang! Bang! Bang!

• The lights were so bright, they dazzled me.

• The sun has got his hat on

Write a definition of an oxymoron.

Write a definition of repetition.

What is it called when we have repetition of a word or phrase at the start of multiple sentences?

• Anaphora

• Repetition

• Epistrophe

• Oxymoron

Which of the below is an example of an interrogative sentence?

• What are you doing?

• It's so cold today!

• Let's get a coffee.

• No.

Tick all of the examples of imperative sentences.

• Leave, right now.

• Shut up.

• Shut the door.

• No.

What word is used if a text is written in first person?

• I

• You

• They

• He, she

Select the example that uses plosives.

• Ben bounced playfully.

• Freddie felt flustered.

• Samuel sensed something was amiss.

• It was a going to be a long summer.

What is asyndetic listing?

• A list of 3 things

• A list that includes the word 'and'

• A list that includes commas only

• A list with 10 items