Vocablario
Authored by Jose Bogantes
English
1st Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
METAPHOR
a kind of metaphor in which abstract or inanimate objects are described as if they were alive and animate.
an explicit comparison made between two unlike things which is usually indicated by using the words like or as.
a comparison made between things which are unlike each other by describing one as if it were the other
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
SIMILE
an explicit comparison made between two unlike things which is usually indicated by using the words like or as
: a figure of speech in which the name of a thing is substituted for another thing with which it is usually associated
the whole of something is used to mean the part of it, or part of it is used to mean the whole
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
PERSONIFICATION
the direct addressing of an abstract quality, object or absent person. ALLITERATION: the repetition of the initial consonant sounds in two or more consecutive words.
the repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds, usually in the middle of words.
a kind of metaphor in which abstract or inanimate objects are described as if they were alive and animate.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
PARADOX
a statement which appears to be contradictory or absurd, but may be true.
a combination of neighbouring words which seem apparently contradictory or incongruous.
a figure of speech in which the name of a thing is substituted for another thing with which it is usually associated
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
OXYMORON
the whole of something is used to mean the part of it, or part of it is used to mean the whole.
a combination of neighbouring words which seem apparently contradictory or incongruous.
the direct addressing of an abstract quality, object or absent person.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
METONYMY
the whole of something is used to mean the part of it, or part of it is used to mean the whole.
the direct addressing of an abstract quality, object or absent person. ALLITERATION: the repetition of the initial consonant sounds in two or more consecutive words.
a figure of speech in which the name of a thing is substituted for another thing with which it is usually associated
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
SYNECDOCHE
the whole of something is used to mean the part of it, or part of it is used to mean the whole.
a kind of metaphor in which abstract or inanimate objects are described as if they were alive and animate.
an explicit comparison made between two unlike things which is usually indicated by using the words like or as.
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