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Read the sentence and choose the onomatopoeia.

I love the swish of the basketball net.

• basketball

• swish

• onomatopoeia

• net

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Extreme exaggeration (Ex. My backpack weighs a ton.)

• hyperbole
• imagery
• simile
• personficiation

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The assignment was a breeze is an example of a(n)...

• Metaphor 
• Simile 
• Alliteration
• Onomatopoeia 

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Personification

• Attributing human characteristics to an animal, object or abstract idea
• Word play with words with totally different meanings
• An ordinary object made extraordinary by a person
• When a persons name is revealed in a poem

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Which statement below is the best paraphrase for the following original words from Romeo: "Alack, there lies more peril in thine eye than twenty of their swords"?

• There is danger that Juliet will, just like Rosaline, become too dependent on Romeo.
• An uncaring look or a cruel word from Juliet would be far more hurtful than a sword fight with a capulet.
• Romeo isn't scared to fight Tybalt: he just wants some action.
• Juliet has a knife, and Romeo is afraid she'll shank him if he doesn't come back.

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"...the Dawn with fingertips of rose..." is:

• an epic simile
• personification
• an epithet
• an allusion

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a comparison of two unlike things using like, as, than, or resembles

• simile 
• metaphor
• personification
• onomatopoeia

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The following is an example of what kind of rhetorical device?
"Strong in the force, you are." Yoda, Star Wars

• Hyperbole
• Anastrophe
• Antithesis
• Apostrophe

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Which of the following in an example of onomatopoeia?

• Boom!
• No!
• Yes!
• Go!

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Slow down and take your time.

• Tautology
• Litotes
• Pun
• Hyperbole

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