Zhaksylyk Elmira

An implied comparison?

• metonymy

• simile

• metaphor

• synecdoche

An expressed comparison introduced by like or as.

• metaphor

• simile

• Ephitet

• Pun

What is onomatopoeia?

• word that mimics a sound

• repetition of consonant sounds

• using symbols to represent something

• Giving human-like traits to non-living objects

The following phrase”Our wedding was particularly gruesome, with the two sets of totally incompatible relatives grinding and grating against each other.”is in example of:

• Metaphor

• Zeugma

• Hyperbole

• Pun

The following phrase “She danced as daintily as a cow.”is in example of :

• Metaphor

• Irony

• Hyperbole

• Similie

What two major subgroups constitute special literary words?

• Terms and archaisms

• Slang and jargonisms

• Professionalisms and jargons

• Dialectisms and foreignisms

The following phrase “One cannibal to another while eating a clown: “Does this taste funny to you?”is in example of:

• Irony

• Zeugma

• Pun

• Oxy

…..-is a humorous use of a word or a phrase which has two meanings or of two words or phrases which look or sound similar. Puns are used not only in jokes but also in ads, newspaper headlines, etc. because they are eye-catching and amusing.

• Zeugma

• Pun

• Metaphor

• Irony

Connotations serve as bases for special language means of expressiveness —

• figures of speech

• Emotive coloured lexis

• Denotation

• Connotation

Metaphor can be expressed by:

• all notional parts of speech

• only verbs

• only adjectives

• only nouns