Metonymy, usage, and connection
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English
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11th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Bobby couldn't take his mind off chess. The game spoke to him night and day
- What human action did the chess do?
minding
woke him up
spoke to him
took his mind off
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hurdles
Backwards
Raised levels
Quality
Obstacles
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the correct metonymy in the sentence: 'The pen is mightier than the sword.' A) Pen represents writing B) Pen represents a writing instrument C) Pen represents a feather D) Pen represents a container
B
C
D
A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the phrase "The pen is mightier than the sword," what does the word "pen" represent?
A writing instrument
Intelligence and ideas
A weapon
The power of words
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of metonymy?
"She has a green thumb."
"The crown announced new regulations."
"The waves crashed against the shore."
"The fire crackled and popped."
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The intruder, a large, inquisitive cockroach with hairy legs, is crawling across the kitchen table.
What does the bold portion describe?
the cockroach
the intruder
the kitchen table
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“The face that launched a thousand ships” is an example of
metaphor
metonymy
simile
symbol
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