CBRC GEN ED

"The prodigal son, the black sheep of the family, has returned home"

• SIMILE

• METAPHOR

• HYPERBOLE

"Two heads are better than one" means that it is better for two people to think of asolution than just one person. This is a classic example of ______

• synecdoche

• metaphor

• SIMILE

"Dead Stars" by Paz Marquez Benitez symbolizes Of?

• romeo and juliet

• hatred

• the love of Alfredo for Julia.

"Lost one" may pertain to ___________

• dead loved ones

• past lover

• missing people

"Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man,"

is an example of?

• PARALLEL

• synthetic

• semantic

occurs when two separate sentences are joined with a comma rather than a period or semicolon.

• comma splice

• semicolon

• comma

a tool used by writers to hint at larger themes, ideas, and meaning ina story or piece of writing.

• literary device

• computer

• typewriter

A new show _______ on ABS-CBN two days ago.

• has launched

• was launched

• is launched

is a report on an event that has taken place. Articles may include a byline,body text, photo, and caption.

• newspaper

• magazine

• news article

is one that concerns the natural world, rural life, and landscapes.

• parallel

• pastoral poem

• history